An exploratory study of optic nerve head vascular fractal dimension (DF) and its association with diabetes mellitus risk factors

• Main Authors: Esa, Nur Raihan, Mohd Shukri, Nor Azwani, Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal, Ahmad, Norsham, Yusof, Firdaus
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: IIUM Press 2021
• Subjects: RE Ophthalmology; T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93815/1/93815_An%20exploratory%20study%20of%20optic%20nerve%20head%20vascular.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93815/2/Vol.%205%20No.%203%20%282021%29_%20SPECIAL%20ISSUE%20FOR%20INTERNATIONAL%20OPTOMETRY%20%26%20VISION%20SCIENCE%20CONFERENCE%202021%20_%20INTERNATIONAL%20JOURNAL%20OF%20ALLIED%20HEALTH%20SCIENCES.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93815/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijahs/index.php/IJAHS/article/view/656/469

Background: Undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) in the world’s population is expected to increase. Screening for individuals with risk of developing DM may help early detection to prevent diabetic retinopathy. Smartphone-assisted fundus photography (SAFP) may be a valuable screening tool to detect...