Abstract: The optic disc (OD) and exudates form the main features of fundus images for diagnosing eye disease such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. In this paper, an algorithm for the extraction ...

Abstract: A novel accurate and fast optic disc (OD) detection method is proposed by using vessel distribution and directional characteristics. A feature combining three vessel distribution ...

Retinal coloboma will also affect the visual field and will lead to severe acuity impairment if the macula or optic disc is affected. There is also an increased risk of retinal detachment and of ...

Specific deficits of colour or object naming (colour anomia, object anomia) are thought to relate to the disconnection of visual and language areas, while optic aphasia (an inability to name objects ...

5 Standardisation of POAG definitions by the International Society for Geographical and Epidemiological Ophthalmology (ISGEO) has sought to establish a survey-specific distribution of optic disc ...

Tonight's EastEnders sees Lauren Branning fight to be heard about her concerns for her son Jimmy – and the emotional scenes ...

Most of the remaining eyes showed a diffuse or concentric visual field loss as a result of secondary complications (table 2), or manifested multiple chorioretinal scars and/or partial optic nerve ...

Department of Spinal Surgery, Taipei Hospital, Department of Health, Taipei, Taiwan Correspondence to: Jinfu Lin, Department of Spinal Surgery, Taipei Hospital, Department of Health, 127 Si-Yuan Road, ...

This review provides an updated summary of the state of our knowledge of the genetic contributions to the pathogenesis of congenital heart disease. Since 2007, when the initial American Heart ...

What Are Spinal Disk Problems? Anybody who has experienced a damaged spinal disk understands how painful it is. Every movement seems to make it worse. This pain is a warning signal that you should ...

To an outsider, this doesn’t sound like something that’ll rile the masses. But every disc golfer knows that no one calls anyone on anything—even at the pro level—other than that one insufferable MA3 ...