A clinical utility assessment of the automatic measurement method of the quality of Meibomian glands
Abstract Background Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is one of the most common diseases observed in clinics and is the leading cause of evaporative dry eye. Today, diagnostics of MGD is not fully automatic yet and is based on a qualitative assessment made by an ophthalmologist. Therefore, an automa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-017-0373-4 |