A review of machine learning methods for retinal blood vessel segmentation and artery/vein classification

MRK Mookiah, S Hogg, TJ MacGillivray, V Prathiba… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
The eye affords a unique opportunity to inspect a rich part of the human microvasculature
non-invasively via retinal imaging. Retinal blood vessel segmentation and classification are …

Review of machine learning applications using retinal fundus images

Y Jeong, YJ Hong, JH Han - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Automating screening and diagnosis in the medical field saves time and reduces the
chances of misdiagnosis while saving on labor and cost for physicians. With the feasibility …

Dense dilated network with probability regularized walk for vessel detection

L Mou, L Chen, J Cheng, Z Gu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The detection of retinal vessel is of great importance in the diagnosis and treatment of many
ocular diseases. Many methods have been proposed for vessel detection. However, most of …

An efficient retinal blood vessel segmentation in eye fundus images by using optimized top-hat and homomorphic filtering

O Ramos-Soto, E Rodríguez-Esparza… - Computer Methods and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and objective: Automatic segmentation of retinal blood vessels makes a major
contribution in CADx of various ophthalmic and cardiovascular diseases. A procedure to …

RVD: a handheld device-based fundus video dataset for retinal vessel segmentation

MDW Khan, H Sheng, H Zhang, H Du… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Retinal vessel segmentation is generally grounded in image-based datasets collected with
bench-top devices. The static images naturally lose the dynamic characteristics of retina …

AV-casNet: fully automatic arteriole-venule segmentation and differentiation in OCT angiography

X Xu, P Yang, H Wang, Z **ao, G **ng… - … on Medical Imaging, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic segmentation and differentiation of retinal arteriole and venule (AV), defined as
small blood vessels directly before and after the capillary plexus, are of great importance for …

A micro‐3‐degree‐of‐freedom force sensor for intraocular dexterous surgical robots

H Zhang, C Wang, M Bai, H Yi, J Yang… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The continuum manipulator improves the intraocular robot flexibility during retinal surgery.
Herein, a micro‐3‐degree of freedom (DOF) force sensor with a length of only 3.8 mm that …

Computer-aided diagnostic system for hypertensive retinopathy: A review

S Suman, AK Tiwari, K Singh - Computer Methods and Programs in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypertensive Retinopathy (HR) is a retinal disease caused by elevated blood pressure for a
prolonged period. There are no obvious signs in the early stages of high blood pressure, but …

TW-GAN: Topology and width aware GAN for retinal artery/vein classification

W Chen, S Yu, K Ma, W Ji, C Bian, C Chu, L Shen… - Medical Image …, 2022 - Elsevier
Automatic artery/vein (A/V) classification, as the basic prerequisite for the quantitative
analysis of retinal vascular network, has been actively investigated in recent years using …

MIL-ViT: A multiple instance vision transformer for fundus image classification

Q Bi, X Sun, S Yu, K Ma, C Bian, M Ning, N He… - Journal of Visual …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the great success of deep learning approaches, retinal disease classification is still
challenging as the early-stage pathological regions of retinal diseases may be extremely …