Computer-aided diagnosis of plus disease in retinal fundus images of preterm infants via measurement of vessel tortuosity

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn 2015-November, Issue , 2015, Pages 4338-4342

  Oloumi, Faraz ^a   Rangayyan, Rangaraj M ^a   Ells, Anna L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFANT; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; RETINAL VESSELS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 84953332542     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319355     Document Type: Conference Paper

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