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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanning is useful in detecting various retinal diseases. However, there are not enough ophthalmologists who can diagnose retinal OCT images in much of the world. To provide OCT screening inexpensively and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Ayaka Suzuki , Yoshiro Suzuki

Purpose: To assess whether the three-dimensional (3D) structural configuration of the central retinal vessel trunk and its branches (CRVT&B) could be used as a diagnostic marker for glaucoma. Method: We trained a deep learning network to…

Objective: (1) To assess whether ONH biomechanics improves prediction of three progressive visual field loss patterns in glaucoma; (2) to use explainable AI to identify strain-sensitive ONH regions contributing to these predictions.…

Automated segmentation of the optic cup and disk on retinal fundus images is fundamental for the automated detection / analysis of glaucoma. Traditional segmentation approaches depend heavily upon hand-crafted features and a priori…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-14 Lei Bi , Yuyu Guo , Qian Wang , Dagan Feng , Michael Fulham , Jinman Kim

The segmentation of optic disc(OD) and optic cup(OC) from fundus images is an important fundamental task for glaucoma diagnosis. In the clinical practice, it is often necessary to collect opinions from multiple experts to obtain the final…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-15 Junde Wu , Huihui Fang , Fangxin Shang , Zhaowei Wang , Dalu Yang , Wenshuo Zhou , Yehui Yang , Yanwu Xu

Purpose: To develop the first 3D optic nerve head (ONH) atlas using AI-based registration and evaluate its use in: (1) atlas-adjusted retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) analysis for glaucoma diagnosis, and (2) strain-based assessment of…

Recently, the attention mechanism has been successfully applied in convolutional neural networks (CNNs), significantly boosting the performance of many computer vision tasks. Unfortunately, few medical image recognition approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Liu Li , Mai Xu , Xiaofei Wang , Lai Jiang , Hanruo Liu

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) provides valuable insights in ophthalmology, cardiology, and neurology due to high-resolution, cross-sectional images of the retina. One critical task for ophthalmologists using OCT is delineation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-21 Samuel T. M. Ball

Recent studies suggest that early stages of diabetic retinopathy (DR) can be diagnosed by monitoring vascular changes in the deep vascular complex. In this work, we investigate a novel method for automated DR grading based on optical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-22 Linus Kreitner , Ivan Ezhov , Daniel Rueckert , Johannes C. Paetzold , Martin J. Menten

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is being increasingly adopted as a label-free and non-invasive technique for biomedical applications such as cancer and ocular disease diagnosis. Diagnostic information for these tissues is manifest in…

While deep learning has exhibited remarkable predictive capabilities in various medical image tasks, its inherent black-box nature has hindered its widespread implementation in real-world healthcare settings. Our objective is to unveil the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Han Yuan , Lican Kang , Yong Li

Although unprecedented sensitivity and specificity values are reported, recent glaucoma detection deep learning models lack in decision transparency. Here, we propose a methodology that advances explainable deep learning in the field of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-06 Ruben Hemelings , Bart Elen , João Barbosa-Breda , Matthew B. Blaschko , Patrick De Boever , Ingeborg Stalmans

One of the leading causes of blindness is glaucoma, which is challenging to detect since it remains asymptomatic until the symptoms are severe. Thus, diagnosis is usually possible until the markers are easy to identify, i.e., the damage has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 Sayan Mandal , Alessandro A. Jammal , Felipe A. Medeiros

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy characterized by structural damage to the optic nerve head and functional changes in the visual field. Detecting glaucoma early is crucial to preventing loss of eyesight. However, medical datasets…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-09 Youssof Nawar , Nouran Soliman , Moustafa Wassel , Mohamed ElHabebe , Noha Adly , Marwan Torki , Ahmed Elmassry , Islam Ahmed

Glaucoma is a complex group of eye diseases marked by optic nerve damage, commonly linked to elevated intraocular pressure and biomarkers like retinal nerve fiber layer thickness. Understanding how these biomarkers interact is crucial for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-24 Cheng Huang , Weizheng Xie , Tsengdar Lee , Karanjit Kooner , Ning Zhang , Jia Zhang

Eye diseases are common in older Americans and can lead to decreased vision and blindness. Recent advancements in imaging technologies allow clinicians to capture high-quality images of the retinal blood vessels via Optical Coherence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Jacob Thrasher , Annahita Amireskandari , Prashnna Gyawali

The automatic detection and localization of anatomical features in retinal imaging data are relevant for many aspects. In this work, we follow a data-centric approach to optimize classifier training for optic nerve head detection and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 Thomas Schlegl , Heiko Stino , Michael Niederleithner , Andreas Pollreisz , Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth , Wolfgang Drexler , Rainer A. Leitgeb , Tilman Schmoll

Glaucoma is a common eye disease that leads to irreversible blindness unless timely detected. Hence, glaucoma detection at an early stage is of utmost importance for a better treatment plan and ultimately saving the vision. The recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Dipankar Das , Deepak Ranjan Nayak

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive 3D modality widely used in ophthalmology for imaging the retina. Achieving automated, anatomically coherent retinal layer segmentation on OCT is important for the detection and monitoring…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-26 Botond Fazekas , Guilherme Aresta , Dmitrii Lachinov , Sophie Riedl , Julia Mai , Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth , Hrvoje Bogunovic

The ultra-wide optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) has become an important imaging modality in diabetic retinopathy (DR) diagnosis. However, there are few researches focusing on automatic DR analysis using ultra-wide OCTA. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-04 Junlin Hou , Fan Xiao , Jilan Xu , Yuejie Zhang , Haidong Zou , Rui Feng