Computer Aided Diagnostic Tool for Early Detection of Glaucoma an Optic Neuropathy

Medical imaging systems have become an integral component of health-related diagnosis, treatment, and care. Various imaging modalities such as ultrasound imaging, x-ray imaging, computer tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and fundus imaging assist the medicos in their diagnosis and treatment. The availability of imaging modalities that can capture finer details inside the body along with advanced computing facilities has made the diagnostic procedure faster and more accurate. Computer-aided diagnostic (cad) systems are systems with the capability of detecting and assertion of abnormalities in the human body. The eye is the most vital and amazing organ of the human body. A small organ with so many working parts is an amazing reality. Sight is the sense that a human being values most. Any disorder in the human eye structure leaves a human being devastated and helpless.