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'BLUES' procedure for assessing the blue level of the sclera in Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

Valerio Di MartinoFabiana MalloneAlessandro LambiaseMauro CelliAlice MannocciLuca CelliPietro MangiantiniPasquale FinoAntonietta Moramarco
Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2024)
Our findings demonstrated an 89% sensitivity and an impressive 87% specificity of our method to analyze the blue sclera in OI. The results indicated high agreement with disease diagnosis and were consistent with evaluations by experienced ophthalmologists. The 'BLUES' procedure appears to be a simple, reliable and objective method for effectively identify and quantify the blue color of the sclera in OI.
Keyphrases
  • light emitting
  • minimally invasive