Systematic review on fractal dimension of the retinal vasculature in neurodegeneration and stroke: assessment of a potential biomarker

S Lemmens, A Devulder, K Van Keer… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Ocular manifestations in several neurological pathologies accentuate the
strong relationship between the eye and the brain. Retinal alterations in particular can serve …

Traumatic brain injury results in acute rarefication of the vascular network

A Obenaus, M Ng, AM Orantes, E Kinney-Lang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The role of the cerebrovascular network and its acute response to TBI is poorly defined and
emerging evidence suggests that cerebrovascular reactivity is altered. We explored how …

Application of ImageJ in Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (OCT‐A): A Literature Review

M Rahimi, EA Khameneh… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This study aimed to review the literature on the application of ImageJ in optical
coherence tomography angiography (OCT‐A) images. Methods. A general search was …

Retinal vasculature fractal and stroke mortality

G Liew, B Gopinath, AJ White, G Burlutsky, T Yin Wong… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Fractal analysis is a method of quantifying the branching
complexity and density of the retinal vessels. We hypothesized that reduced fractal …

Box-counting fractal analysis: A primer for the clinician

AL Karperien, HF Jelinek - The fractal geometry of the brain, 2024 - Springer
This chapter lays out the elementary principles of fractal geometry underpinning much of the
rest of this book. It assumes a minimal mathematical background, defines the key principles …

Fractal analysis of the macular region in healthy eyes using swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography

K Magesan, R Gnanaraj, J Tojjar, T Amose… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This cross-sectional observational study evaluated the relationship between retinal
vascular fractal dimension (FD) and age, as well as other vascular parameters in healthy …

Retinal vascular fractal dimensions and their association with macrovascular cardiac disease

S Dinesen, PS Jensen, M Bloksgaard… - Ophthalmic …, 2021 - karger.com
Introduction: As the only part of the human vasculature, the retina is available for direct,
noninvasive inspection. Retinal vascular fractal dimension (DF) is a method to measure the …

Estimating the fractal dimensions of vascular networks and other branching structures: Some words of caution

AK Cheeseman, ER Vrscay - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Branching patterns are ubiquitous in nature; consequently, over the years many researchers
have tried to characterize the complexity of their structures. Due to their hierarchical nature …

[HTML][HTML] Fractal analysis of retinal vasculature in normal subjects on ultra-wide field fluorescein angiography

WY Fan, A Fleming, G Robertson, A Uji… - International Journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To evaluate the fractal feature of the retinal vasculature of normal eyes on a
stereographic projected and montaged ultra-wide field (UWF) fluorescein angiography (FA) …

Inter-grader reliability of a supervised pterygium redness grading system

MZC Azemin, MIM Tamrin, MR Hilmi… - Advanced Science …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
This research work outlines the methodology of a medical image grading system based on
supervised learning algorithm. A total of 210 features were extracted in various color spaces …