An improved medical decision support system to identify the diabetic retinopathy using fundus images

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3573-3581

  Kumar, S Jerald Jeba ^a   Madheswaran, M ^b  

^a RAJAAS ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Adaptive histogram equalization; Gabor filtering; OCT; Optic disc measurement; RGB segmentation; Skeletonization; SVM; Vein diameter measurement

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THICKNESS;

ADULT; AGED; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RETINAL VESSELS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84867892528     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-012-9833-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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