Deep-learning segmentation method for optical coherence tomography angiography in ophthalmology.

Journal: Journal of biophotonics
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Abstract

PURPOSE: The optic disc and the macular are two major anatomical structures in the human eye. Optic discs are associated with the optic nerve. Macular mainly involves degeneration and impaired function of the macular region. Reliable optic disc and macular segmentation are necessary for the automated screening of retinal diseases.

Authors

  • Fei Ma
    School of Big Data Intelligent Diagnosis & Treatment Industry, Taiyuan University, Taiyuan, China.
  • Sien Li
    School of Computer Science, Qufu Normal University, Shandong, China.
  • Shengbo Wang
    School of Automation and Artificial Intelligence, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China. Electronic address: 1026848587@qq.com.
  • Yanfei Guo
    College of Computer Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
  • Fei Wu
    Zhejiang University, 38 Zheda Road, Hangzhou 310058, Zhejiang, China.
  • Jing Meng
  • Cuixia Dai
    College Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai, China.