Estimating the keratoconus index from ultrasound images of the human cornea

被引:2
作者
Castiglione, F
Castiglione, F
机构
[1] Univ Cologne, Zentrum Angew Informat Koln, D-50931 Cologne, Germany
[2] Univ Catania, Inst Ophthalmol, I-95124 Catania, Italy
关键词
cornea; image analysis; keratoconus; ultrasound biomicroscope;
D O I
10.1109/42.897822
中图分类号
TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
The keratoconus index (KI) is a new biometric parameter to make diagnosis and to follow the development of the keratoconus in human eyes, Using images from an ultrasound biomicroscope, we show a semi-automatic method to speed up the computation of the KI.
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页码:1268 / 1272
页数:5
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