The OSCAR-MP Consensus Criteria for Quality Assessment of Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Rebecca Wicklein1, Charmaine Yam1, Christina Noll1

  • 1From the Department of Neurology (R.W., C.N., L.A., N.B., E.F.R., E.W., B.H., B.K.), Klinikum rechts der Isar, TUM School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Germany; Department of Neuroinflammation (C.Y., O.C., A.P., A.T.T.), Queen Square MS Centre, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London; Neurosciences Institute (C.Y.), Cleveland Clinic London, United Kingdom; Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy) (B.H.), Munich, Germany; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.C.O., H.Z., F.P.), Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Einstein Center Digital Future (H.Z.), Berlin; Department of Neurology (P.A., M.R.), Medical Faculty; Department of Neurology (M.R.), Center for Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf; Department of Neurology (P.A.), Maria Hilf Clinics, Mönchengladbach; Department of Ophthalmology (C.B., N.F.), Klinikum rechts der Isar, TUM School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (J.P.), University of Basel, Switzerland; Airport Munich Eye Clinic MVZ (N.F.), Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (J.P.), University of Basel, Switzerland; Institute of Clinical Neuroimmunology (J.H., J.A.G.), LMU Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich; Department of Ophthalmology (C.M.), Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany; Department of Neurology (E.S.V., P.A.C., S.S.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; Department of Neuroscience (A.V.D.W.), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Neurology (O.A.-L.), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; Servicio de Neurología (S.C., A.V.-J.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology with Institute of Translational Neurology (J.K., H.W.), University Hospital Münster, Germany; Department of Neurology (J.L.P.), First Medical Faculty, Charles University and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic; National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) University College London Hospitals (UCLH) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) (O.C.), United Kingdom; Ophthalmology Department (E.G.-M.), Miguel Servet University Hospital, Aragones Institute of Health Sciences, Zaragoza, Spain; Department of Neurology (V.K.), University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland; Moorfields Eye Hospital and The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (A.P., A.T.T.), University College London, United Kingdom; and Department of Neurology (A.P.), Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, MS Centre and Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre Amsterdam, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Netherlands.

Summary

This study developed the OSCAR-MP criteria for standardized quality control of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) scans. The new criteria significantly improved interrater agreement for assessing OCTA image quality in international multicenter studies.

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