Novel Fluorescein Angiography-Based Computer-Aided Algorithm for Assessment of Retinal Vessel Permeability

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Serlin, Yonatan ^a   Tal, Geva ^a   Chassidim, Yoash ^a   Parmet, Yisrael ^a   Tomkins, Oren ^b,c   Knyazer, Boris ^d   Friedman, Alon ^a,e   Levy, Jaime ^d  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASCULAR DISEASE; CALIBRATION; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETINA;

ANIMALIA;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84876548638     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061599     Document Type: Article

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