Early diagnosis of exudates information and deduction of diabetic retinopathy using level set segmentation based on multi wave propagation
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ABSTRACT: Diabetic retina is a result of increase in the blood glucose level leading to damage of retinal blood vessels causing temporary or permanent blindness. The increase in number of cases of diabetic retina emphasizes the need of early detection before it reaches the severe stage. The diabetic retina unless other type of medical scans has multiple clots of bloods inside the vessels. Hence single curve is not sufficient to detect the multiple clots. A methodology is proposed here for the detection of multiple clots for solving a non unique solution level set segmentation.
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