Abstract
News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:“Technical Field“The disclosure relates to an image processing technology, and particularly rela tes to an image preprocessingmethod and an image processing apparatus for a fu ndoscopic image.“Description of Related Art“Medical images are images taken of specific parts of organisms, and these image s may be used toassess the risk or severity of a disease. For example, through fundoscopic photographic examinations,diseases such as retinopathy, glaucoma, m acular disease or the like may be detected early. Generallyspeaking, most docto rs judge lesions in the medical images manually. Although computer-assisted evaluation of medical images is now possible, breakthroughs are needed in terms of i ndicators such as efficiency,complexity, and accuracy.”
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