Applying artificial intelligence to disease staging: Deep learning for improved staging of diabetic retinopathy.

Disease staging involves the assessment of disease severity or progression and is used for treatment selection. In diabetic retinopathy, disease staging using a wide area is more desirable than that using a limited area. We investigated if deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to...

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Main Authors: Hidenori Takahashi, Hironobu Tampo, Yusuke Arai, Yuji Inoue, Hidetoshi Kawashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5480986?pdf=render