Assessment of Generative Adversarial Networks Model for Synthetic Optical Coherence Tomography Images of Retinal Disorders.

Journal: Translational vision science & technology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To assess whether a generative adversarial network (GAN) could synthesize realistic optical coherence tomography (OCT) images that satisfactorily serve as the educational images for retinal specialists, and the training datasets for the classification of various retinal disorders using deep learning (DL).

Authors

  • Ce Zheng
    Department of Ophthalmology, Shanghai Children's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
  • Xiaolin Xie
    Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515000, Guangdong, China.
  • Kang Zhou
    School of Traffic and Transportation, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China.
  • Bang Chen
    Key Laboratory of Synthetic and Natural Functional Molecule Chemistry of Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Chemistry Education, Northwest University, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710127, China.
  • Jili Chen
    Department of Ophthalmology, Shibei Hospital, Shanghai, China.
  • Haiyun Ye
    Department of Ophthalmology, Shanghai Children's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
  • Wen Li
  • Tong Qiao
    Department of Ophthalmology, Shanghai Children's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.
  • Shenghua Gao
  • Jianlong Yang
    Cixi Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
  • Jiang Liu
    Department of Pharmacy, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei, China.