Estimating the Keratoconus Index from ultrasound images of the human cornea

Castiglione, Filippo and Castiglione, Francesco (2000) Estimating the Keratoconus Index from ultrasound images of the human cornea.
Published in: IEEE transactions on medical imaging : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society .... Vol. 19 (12). pp. 1268-1272.

Abstract

The keratoconus index (KI) is a valuable measure to make diagnosis of the keratoconus in human eyes. Using images from an ultrasound biomicroscope, we show a method to automatically compute the KI and, ultimately, to make diagnosis of the keratoconus.


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Uncontrolled Keywords: Cornea image analysis Keratoconus
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  • 68-XX Computer science > 68Uxx Computing methodologies and applications > 68U10 Image processing

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    Divisions: Institute of Computer Science > Computer Science Department - Prof. Dr. Schrader
    Mathematical Institute > Prof. Dr. Faigle
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    Date Deposited: 02 Apr 2001 00:00
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    URI: http://e-archive.informatik.uni-koeln.de/id/eprint/346