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Synthetic Medical Images for ROP Diagnosis

Retinopathy-of-prematurity fundus-image dataset and synthetic-image resources for privacy-preserving AI training.

At a glance

FieldValue
Short namerop_synthetic_mendeley
Full nameSynthetic Medical Images for ROP Diagnosis
First published2022-02-14
Publication date precisionday
Publication date evidencedata.mendeley.com/datasets
Publication date source fieldcitation_publication_date (version 1)
Publication date reviewed2026-09-11
Primary categoryfundus
Resource rolecurrent_dataset
Dataset familyrop_synthetic_mendeley
Contained modalitiesfundus
Tasksclassification, segmentation
Primary reported quantity5,842 images
ClassesNot reported (Not reported)
Splitsall
Size2.0 GB
Source-stated termsCC BY 4.0
Normalized termscc-by
Descriptive screening labelStandard label without an explicit NC clause; not a permission finding
Terms scopedataset_files
Access frictionself_service_authenticated
Route backendMendeley Data
Availabilityavailable (checked 2026-07-21)
Acquisition supportstandard_platform_supported
Legacy sample-loader statusMetadata and access only

Reported quantities

RoleCountUnitScopeBasisEvidence
Primary5,842imagesSource retinal fundus imagesofficial_source_descriptiondata.mendeley.com/datasets
Additional963participantsPreterm infants contributing source imagesofficial_source_descriptiondata.mendeley.com/datasets

Counts retain their source-reported units. Additional rows can describe components, paired items, or derivative copies and are not automatically added to the primary quantity.

Notes

Includes synthetic images; keep separate from primary clinical cohorts in validation.

Access information and download

# Read-only preflight
eyehub download rop_synthetic_mendeley --data-dir ./data --dry-run --json

# Download, only when preflight reports supported behavior
eyehub download rop_synthetic_mendeley --data-dir ./data

Upstream page: data.mendeley.com/datasets

Source-term evidence: data.mendeley.com/datasets

Loader status

This catalog record provides metadata and access instructions, but it does not yet include a standard DatasetSample loader. Inspect the source file structure or contribute a loader before using it in a training pipeline.

Citation

@misc{rop_synthetic_mendeley,
title = { Synthetic Medical Images for ROP Diagnosis },
note = { Coyner AS et al. Synthetic Medical Images for Robust, Privacy-Preserving Training of AI: Application to ROP Diagnosis. Mendeley Data, V1, 2022. doi:10.17632/fscyyhg6vt.1 },
year = { 2022 },
url = { https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/fscyyhg6vt/1 },
}

Source-stated terms

  • Raw source string: CC BY 4.0
  • Normalized category: cc-by
  • Apparent scope: dataset_files
  • Descriptive screening label: Standard label without an explicit NC clause; not a permission finding

⚠️ Source-stated terms, scope, and normalized labels are curation metadata, not legal advice or a permission finding. Review the current official source before transfer or reuse.

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