AI eye scan analysis could spot hidden eye disease changes

NCT ID NCT07074041

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a computer technique called radiomics can help analyze eye scans from people with vitelliform lesions, which are yellow deposits under the retina that can change over time. Researchers looked at 50 participants' OCT images to see if radiomics could distinguish harmless changes from those caused by new blood vessel growth. The goal was to improve diagnosis without invasive tests.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new, non-invasive way to help doctors tell apart harmless changes in vitelliform lesions from those needing urgent treatment.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study with only 50 participants. The results may not apply to everyone, and radiomics is still an experimental tool not yet ready for routine use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adult-onset foveomacular vitelliform dystrophy ornithine carbamoyltransferase deficiency vitelliform macular dystrophy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Naples, Federico II

    Naples, Italy