Automated lamina cribrosa microstructural segmentation in optical coherence tomography scans of healthy and glaucomatous eyes

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2596-2608

  Nadler, Zach ^a   Wang, Bo ^a,b   Wollstein, Gadi ^a   Nevins, Jessica E ^a   Ishikawa, Hiroshi ^a,b   Kagemann, Larry ^a,b   Sigal, Ian A ^a,b   Daniel Ferguson, R ^c   Hammer, Daniel X ^d   Grulkowski, Ireneusz ^e   Liu, Jonathan J ^e   Kraus, Martin F ^e,f   Lu, Chen D ^e   Hornegger, Joachim ^f   Fujimoto, James G ^e   Schuman, Joel S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c Physical Science Inc   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

^e USA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION METHOD; AUTOMATED TECHNIQUES; GOLD STANDARDS; LAMINA CRIBROSA; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; PARAMETER SELECTION;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ROBUSTNESS; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84887201783     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.002596     Document Type: Article

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