Segmenting retinal vessels with revised top-bottom-hat transformation and flattening of minimum circumscribed ellipse.

Retinal vessel automatic segmentation plays a great important role for analyzing fundus pathologies like diabetes, retinopathy, and hypertension. In this paper, a novel unsupervised method to automatically extract the vessels from fundus images is introduced. The method proposed a new vessel enhance...

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Published in:Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing Vol. 57; no. 7; pp. 1481 - 1497
Main Authors: Wang, Weihua, Wang, Weiqing, Hu, Zhangping
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jul2019
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