Compact and ultracompact spectral imagers: technology and applications in biomedical imaging

MH Tran, B Fei - Journal of biomedical optics, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Spectral imaging, which includes hyperspectral and multispectral imaging, can
provide images in numerous wavelength bands within and beyond the visible light …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging retinal melanin: a review of current technologies

M Lapierre-Landry, J Carroll, MC Skala - Journal of biological engineering, 2018 - Springer
The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is essential to the health of the retina and the proper
functioning of the photoreceptors. The RPE is rich in melanosomes, which contain the …

Fundus retinal image analyses for screening and diagnosing diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, and glaucoma disorders

RJ Chalakkal, WH Abdulla, SC Hong - Diabetes and fundus OCT, 2020 - Elsevier
This chapter shadows light over the fundamental imaging techniques used in the field of
ophthalmology; namely fundus retinal imaging. Since it is a noninvasive way of imaging the …

[HTML][HTML] Modern technologies for retinal scanning and imaging: an introduction for the biomedical engineer

BI Gramatikov - Biomedical engineering online, 2014 - Springer
This review article is meant to help biomedical engineers and nonphysical scientists better
understand the principles of, and the main trends in modern scanning and imaging …

Developing portable widefield fundus camera for teleophthalmology: Technical challenges and potential solutions

X Yao, T Son, J Ma - Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A portable, low cost, widefield fundus camera is essential for developing affordable
teleophthalmology. However, conventional trans-pupillary illumination used in traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Construction of an inexpensive, hand-held fundus camera through modification of a consumer “point-and-shoot” camera

K Tran, TA Mendel, KL Holbrook… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2012 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To construct a low-cost, easy-to-use, high-image-quality mydriatic fundus camera
with “point-and-shoot” operation, and to evaluate the efficacy of this camera to accurately …

Detection of retinal abnormalities in fundus image using CNN deep learning networks

M Akil, Y Elloumi, R Kachouri - State of the Art in Neural Networks and their …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 285 million people are
visually impaired worldwide, with 39 million blinds. Glaucoma, cataract, age-related macular …

Portable fundus camera

FV Ignatovich, DM Kleinman, CT Cotton… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A portable hand-held camera for imaging the fundus of an eye, the camera
comprising a housing comprising an internal cavity terminating at a forward housing end, a …

Methods and apparatus for retinal imaging

ME Lawson, R Raskar - US Patent 9,295,388, 2016 - Google Patents
In exemplary implementations, this invention comprises apparatus for retinal self-imaging.
Visual stimuli help the user self-align his eye with a camera. Bi-ocular coupling induces the …

A convolutional neural network model using weighted loss function to detect diabetic retinopathy

M Masud, MF Alhamid, Y Zhang - ACM Transactions on Multimedia …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Nowadays, artificial intelligence (AI) provides tremendous prospects for driving future
healthcare while empowering patients and service providers. The extensive use of digital …