Sirius: A web-based system for retinal image analysis

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 722-732

  Ortega, M ^a   Barreira, N ^a   Novo, J ^a   Penedo, M G ^a   Pose Reino, A ^b   Gomez Ulla F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c Technological Institute of Ophthalmology   (Spain)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Medical informatics applications; Ophthalmology; Retinal blood vessels; Web based systems

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED METHODS; CLIENT REQUEST; EARLY DETECTION; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; MAIN COMPONENT; MEDICAL CENTER; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; REAL ENVIRONMENTS; REMOTE COMPUTERS; RETINAL BLOOD VESSELS; RETINAL IMAGE; RETINAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; RETINAL IMAGING; SCREENING PROCESS; SEMI-AUTOMATICS; SERVICE MODULES; VISUAL DATA; WEB APPLICATION SERVERS; WEB CLIENTS; WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS; WEB-BASED SYSTEM; WORK ENVIRONMENTS;

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MICROCIRCULATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CLIENT SERVER APPLICATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNET; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA EXAMINATION; RETINA IMAGE; WEB BROWSER;

COMPUTER SECURITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNET; RETINA;

EID: 77956631916     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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