The potential application of artificial intelligence for diagnosis and management of glaucoma in adults.

Journal: British medical bulletin
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the most frequent cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. There is no cure, but early detection and treatment can slow the progression and prevent loss of vision. It has been suggested that artificial intelligence (AI) has potential application for detection and management of glaucoma.

Authors

  • Cara G Campbell
    UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Brain Science, University College London, 11-43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK.
  • Daniel S W Ting
    Singapore National Eye Center, Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore 168751, Singapore; National Institutes of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre Biomedical Centre, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK. Electronic address: daniel.ting.s.w@singhealth.com.sg.
  • Pearse A Keane
    National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre for Ophthalmology, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK.
  • Paul J Foster
    UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Brain Science, University College London, 11-43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK.