Longitudinal Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy in a Nationwide Screening Program: Comparing Deep Learning and Human Graders.

Journal: Journal of diabetes research
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening via deep learning (DL) and trained human graders (HG) in a longitudinal cohort, as case spectrum shifts based on treatment referral and new-onset DR.

Authors

  • Jirawut Limwattanayingyong
    Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Variya Nganthavee
    Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Kasem Seresirikachorn
    Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Tassapol Singalavanija
    Department of Ophthalmology, Chulabhorn Hospital, HRH Princess Chulabhorn College of Medical Science, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Ngamphol Soonthornworasiri
    Department of Tropical Hygiene, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Varis Ruamviboonsuk
    Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Chetan Rao
    Shri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, 600006, India.
  • Rajiv Raman
    Shri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretinal Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Andrzej Grzybowski
    Institute for Research in Ophthalmology, Foundation for Ophthalmology Development, Poznan, Poland.
  • Mike Schaekermann
    Google Health, Google LLC, Mountain View, California.
  • Lily H Peng
    Google Health, Palo Alto, CA USA.
  • Dale R Webster
    Google Inc, Mountain View, California.
  • Christopher Semturs
    Google Health, Google LLC, Mountain View, California.
  • Jonathan Krause
    Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Computer Science Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305.
  • Rory Sayres
    Google Research, Google, LLC, Mountain View, California.
  • Fred Hersch
    Google Health, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
  • Richa Tiwari
    Work done at Google via Optimum Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore.
  • Yun Liu
    Google Health, Palo Alto, CA USA.
  • Paisan Ruamviboonsuk
    Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.