Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Using a Portable Retinal Camera in Vanuatu.

Juan CaceresYibing ZhangLawrence BoeYunshu ZhouCagri BesirliYannis M PaulusJulie M Rosenthal

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2023)

Our study confirms that portable handheld cameras can be used to obtain retinal images of sufficient quality for diabetic retinopathy screening even in resource limited environments like Vanuatu. Among this cohort, a relatively high (24%) prevalence of referral-warranted diabetic retinopathy was found in Vanuatu.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
optical coherence tomography
convolutional neural network
deep learning
high speed