Artificial intelligence in cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery.

Journal: Current opinion in ophthalmology
PMID: 32487811

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The subject of artificial intelligence has recently been responsible for the advancement of many industries including aspects of medicine and many of its subspecialties. Within ophthalmology, artificial intelligence technology has found ways of improving the diagnostic and therapeutic processes in cornea, glaucoma, retina, and cataract surgery. As demands on the modern ophthalmologist grow, artificial intelligence can be utilized to help address increased demands of modern medicine and ophthalmology by adding to the physician's clinical and surgical acumen. The purpose of this review is to highlight the integration of artificial intelligence into ophthalmology in recent years in the areas of cornea, refractive, and cataract surgery.

Authors

  • Aazim A Siddiqui
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, New York.
  • John G Ladas
    b Wilmer Eye Institute , Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions , Baltimore , MD , USA.
  • Jimmy K Lee
    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, New York.

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