Review of the use of digital imaging in retinopathy of prematurity screening

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 214-217

  Salcone, Erin M ^a   Johnston, Suzanne ^a   Vanderveen, Deborah ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

digital imaging; retinopathy of prematurity; retinopathy of prematurity screening; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL IMAGING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETINA IMAGE; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SHORT SURVEY; TELEMEDICINE;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHOTOGRAPHY; REMOTE CONSULTATION; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 78649371724     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: 17445205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2010.523671     Document Type: Short Survey

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