Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jun 4, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Automatic retinal vessel segmentation (RVS) in fundus images is expected to be a vital step in the early image diagnosis of ophthalmologic diseases. However, it is a challenging task to detect the retinal vessel accurately ...
IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics
Jun 3, 2021
Retinal vessel segmentation is a critical procedure towards the accurate visualization, diagnosis, early treatment, and surgery planning of ocular diseases. Recent deep learning-based approaches have achieved impressive performance in retinal vessel ...
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a disease resulting from diabetes complications, causing non-reversible damage to retina blood vessels. DR is a leading cause of blindness if not detected early. The currently available DR treatments are limited to stoppi...
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Apr 30, 2021
PURPOSE: With the recent development of deep learning technologies, various neural networks have been proposed for fundus retinal vessel segmentation. Among them, the U-Net is regarded as one of the most successful architectures. In this work, we sta...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Apr 8, 2021
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Automatic monitoring of retinal blood vessels proves very useful for the clinical assessment of ocular vascular anomalies or retinopathies. This paper presents an efficient and accurate deep learning-based method for vessel ...
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Mar 22, 2021
PURPOSE: The morphological characteristics of retinal vessels are vital for the early diagnosis of pathological diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. However, the low contrast and complex morphology pose a challenge to automatic retinal vessel ...
Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society
Mar 16, 2021
The segmentation of the retinal vascular tree presents a major step for detecting ocular pathologies. The clinical context expects higher segmentation performance with a reduced processing time. For higher accurate segmentation, several automated met...
The diabetic retinopathy accounts in the deterioration of retinal blood vessels leading to a serious compilation affecting the eyes. The automated DR diagnosis frameworks are critically important for the early identification and detection of these ey...
IEEE transactions on image processing : a publication of the IEEE Signal Processing Society
Feb 25, 2021
Multimodal retinal imaging plays an important role in ophthalmology. We propose a content-adaptive multimodal retinal image registration method in this paper that focuses on the globally coarse alignment and includes three weakly supervised neural ne...