HONOLULU — Deep learning methods have great potential to extend the expertise of physicians who diagnose and treat diabetic retinopathy, Rory Sayres, PhD, a researcher for Google, said at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting here.
Sayres and colleagues looked at the impact on accuracy, speed and confidence of physicians when algorithms developed from machine learning methods were applied to assist in grading retinal fundus images for diabetic retinopathy.
Using more than 1,800 images from EyePACS, Sayres and colleagues recruited nine ophthalmologists to read
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