Medical observation system, medical observation apparatus, and drive method of medical observation apparatus

Abstract

A medical observation system (3) including: an imaging portion (303) configured to capture an image of an affected area; a detecting portion (311) configured to extract; a movement of a treatment tool held in a vicinity of the affected area based on images of the affected area having been sequentially captured by the imaging portion and to detect a movement of the affected area based on a result of the extraction; and a control portion (301) configured to control processing related to observation of the affected area in accordance with a detection result of the movement of the affected area.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.