3-D segmentation of retinal blood vessels in spectral-domain OCT volumes of the optic nerve head

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7626, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lee, Kyungmoo ^a,b   Abràmoff, Michael D ^a,b,d   Niemeijer, Meindert ^c   Garvin, Mona K ^a   Sonka, Milan ^a,b  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D graph search; Retinal blood vessel; Segmentation; Spectral domain Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Indexed keywords

3D SEGMENTATION; ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GRAPH SEARCH; MEDICAL IMAGES; MULTISCALES; OPTIC NERVE HEAD; RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; TRIANGULAR MESHES; VASCULAR DISEASE; VESSEL MODEL;

BLOOD; COHERENT LIGHT; EYE PROTECTION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 77953300887     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.844330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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