Progress in measurement of retinal vascular caliber. Review
https://doi.org/10.18008/1816-5095-2012-1-14-17
Abstract
this review presented advances in computer-assisted methods of retinal vessels caliber assessment. Current mathematical models and associated problems are discussed.
About the Authors
N. S. SemenovaRussian Federation
V. S. Akopyan
Russian Federation
A. S. Rodin
Russian Federation
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For citations:
Semenova N.S., Akopyan V.S., Rodin A.S. Progress in measurement of retinal vascular caliber. Review. Ophthalmology in Russia. 2012;9(1):14-17. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.18008/1816-5095-2012-1-14-17