Automated drusen detection in retinal images using analytical modelling algorithms.

Background: Drusen are common features in the ageing macula associated with exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). They are visible in retinal images and their quantitative analysis is important in the follow up of the ARMD. However, their evaluation is fastidious and difficult to reprod...

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Published in:BioMedical Engineering OnLine Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 59 - 75
Main Authors: Mora, André D., Vieira, Pedro M., Manivannan, Ayyakkannu, Fonseca, José M., Mora, André D, Fonseca, José M
Format: research Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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