Publication Date:
2019-06-28
Description:
Technique rapidly diagnoses diabetes mellitus. Photographs of "whites" of patients' eyes scanned by computerized image analyzer programmed to quantify density of small blood vessels in conjuctiva. Comparison with data base of known normal and diabetic patients facilitates rapid diagnosis.
Keywords:
LIFE SCIENCES
Type:
NPO-15527
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NASA Tech Briefs (ISSN 0145-319X); 8; 1; P. 72
Format:
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