Retinal Exudate Detection using Novel Fuzzy Clustering Methods
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Out of the above classification DR is more prevalent in type 2 diabetes. DR is a results mainly due vascular changes in the retina. Exudates are one of the primary sign of Diabetic Retinopathy [1]. Retina is a light sensitive muscular layer which is nourished by a network of blood vessels. Any vascular change results in difficulties of light perception. Depending upon these vascular changes in the eye fundus, DR is classified into non proliferative and proliferative. Proliferative refers to uncertainty of Received date: 07/10/2015
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تاریخ انتشار 2015