Automated Glaucoma Identification Using Retinal Fundus Images: A Hybrid Texture Feature Extraction Paradigm

doi:10.1201/b16510-6

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Automated Glaucoma Identification Using Retinal Fundus Images: A Hybrid Texture Feature Extraction Paradigm

ABSTRACT

An increase in the pressure inside the eye causes blockage of the aqueous humor flow and damage to the optic nerve, which carries information to the brain. This results in glaucoma, which, in many cases, can occur without any symptoms [1].