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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2018
University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Ayman El-Baz, Louisville, KY (US);
Nabila Eldawi, Louisville, KY (US);
Shlomit Schaal, Worcester, MA (US);
Mohammed Elmogy, Louisville, KY (US);
Harpal Sandhu, Louisville, KY (US);
Robert S. Keynton, Goshen, KY (US);
Ahmed Soliman, Louisville, KY (US);
University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Methods for automated segmentation system for retinal blood vessels from optical coherence tomography angiography images include a preprocessing stage, an initial segmentation stage, and a refining stage. Application of machine-learning techniques to segmented images allow for automated diagnosis of retinovascular diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy.