Assessment of patient burden from dry eye disease using a combination of five visual analogue scales and a radar graph: a pilot study of the PENTASCORE.

Marc LabetoulleJérémie BenichouNabila M'nafekFlavie GarnierGhislaine RabutWassim Ben Hadj SalahAntoine LabbéAntoine RousseauChristophe Baudouin

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2020)

This pilot study indicates that the Pentascore can rapidly and effectively assess the burden of DED and satisfaction with treatments. Compared with the algebraic mean, the estimation of the area of the radar graph likely improves the sensitivity for detecting differences/changes in symptoms and treatment follow-up.

Keyphrases

convolutional neural network
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