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  1. Pneumoconiosis has a significant impact on the quality of patient survival due to its difficult staging diagnosis and poor prognosis. This study aimed to develop a computer-aided diagnostic system for the scre...

    Authors: Chang Liu, Yeqi Fang, YuHuan Xie, Hao Zheng, Xin Li, Dongsheng Wu and Tao Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:165
  2. The detection and management of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) are vital to prevent life-threatening complications like subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Artificial Intelligence (AI) can analyze medical images, lik...

    Authors: Zhiyue Zhou, Yuxuan Jin, Haili Ye, Xiaoqing Zhang, Jiang Liu and Wenyong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:164
  3. To examine whether there is a significant difference in image quality between the deep learning reconstruction (DLR [AiCE, Advanced Intelligent Clear-IQ Engine]) and hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR [AIDR ...

    Authors: Huayang Du, Xin Sui, Ruijie Zhao, Jiaru Wang, Ying Ming, Sirong Piao, Jinhua Wang, Zhuangfei Ma, Yun Wang, Lan Song and Wei Song
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:163
  4. The image quality of computed tomography angiography (CTA) images following endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is not satisfactory, since artifacts resulting from metallic implants obstruct the clear depictio...

    Authors: Huasong Cai, Hairong Jiang, Dingxiang Xie, Zhiman Lai, Jiale Wu, Mingjie Chen, Zhiyun Yang, Rulin Xu, Shanmei Zeng and Hui Ma
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:162
  5. This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of using computed tomography (CT) attenuation values to differentiate hypodense brain lesions, specifically acute ischemic stroke (AIS) from asymmetric leukoarai...

    Authors: Yun Peng, Chunyuan Luo, Heng Wang, Ke Sun, Fang Lin, Jingzhi Wang, Yutong Rao, Ruoyun Fan, Lianggeng Gong and Xiaoyu Sun
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:160
  6. To assess the improvement of image quality and diagnostic acceptance of thinner slice iodine maps enabled by deep learning image reconstruction (DLIR) in abdominal dual-energy CT (DECT).

    Authors: Jingyu Zhong, Lingyun Wang, Chao Yan, Yue Xing, Yangfan Hu, Defang Ding, Xiang Ge, Jianying Li, Wei Lu, Xiaomeng Shi, Fei Yuan, Weiwu Yao and Huan Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:159
  7. The assessment of in vitro wound healing images is critical for determining the efficacy of the therapy-of-interest that may influence the wound healing process. Existing methods suffer significant limitations...

    Authors: Dilan Doğru, Gizem D. Özdemir, Mehmet A. Özdemir, Utku K. Ercan, Nermin Topaloğlu Avşar and Onan Güren
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:158
  8. Parkinson's disease (PD) is challenging for clinicians to accurately diagnose in the early stages. Quantitative measures of brain health can be obtained safely and non-invasively using medical imaging techniqu...

    Authors: Babita Majhi, Aarti Kashyap, Siddhartha Suprasad Mohanty, Sujata Dash, Saurav Mallik, Aimin Li and Zhongming Zhao
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:156
  9. Osteoporosis (OP) is a common chronic metabolic bone disease characterized by decreased bone mineral content and microstructural damage, leading to increased fracture risk. Traditional methods for measuring bo...

    Authors: Zhe Yang, Chenglong Liu, Zhaojuan Shi and Jian Qin
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:155
  10. Acute pancreatitis is one of the most common diseases requiring emergency surgery. Rapid and accurate recognition of acute pancreatitis can help improve clinical outcomes. This study aimed to develop a deep le...

    Authors: Chi Zhang, Jin Peng, Lu Wang, Yu Wang, Wei Chen, Ming-wei Sun and Hua Jiang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:154
  11. Leishmaniasis is a vector-born neglected parasitic disease belonging to the genus Leishmania. Out of the 30 Leishmania species, 21 species cause human infection that affect the skin and the internal organs. Ar...

    Authors: Eden Tekle, Kokeb Dese, Selfu Girma, Wondimagegn Adissu, Janarthanan Krishnamoorthy and Timothy Kwa
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:152
  12. Abdominal CT scans are vital for diagnosing abdominal diseases but have limitations in tissue analysis and soft tissue detection. Dual-energy CT (DECT) can improve these issues by offering low keV virtual mono...

    Authors: Hua Zhong, Qianwen Huang, Xiaoli Zheng, Yong Wang, Yanan Qian, Xingbiao Chen, Jinan Wang and Shaoyin Duan
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:151
  13. To investigate the prognostic performance of radiomics analysis of lesion-specific pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) with the guidance of CT derived fractional f...

    Authors: Meng Chen, Guangyu Hao, Jialiang Xu, Yuanqing Liu, Yixing Yu, Su Hu and Chunhong Hu
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:150
  14. Assessing the aggressiveness of pure ground glass nodules early on significantly aids in making informed clinical decisions.

    Authors: Yantao Yang, Libin Zhang, Han Wang, Jie Zhao, Jun Liu, Yun Chen, Jiagui Lu, Yaowu Duan, Huilian Hu, Hao Peng and Lianhua Ye
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:149
  15. Preoperative discrimination between non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and the muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) is a determinant of management. The purpose of this research is to employ radiomics ...

    Authors: Shuo Li, Zhichang Fan, Junting Guo, Ding Li, Zeke Chen, Xiaoyue Zhang, Yongfang Wang, Yan Li, Guoqiang Yang and Xiaochun Wang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:148
  16. Diagnosing brain tumors is a complex and time-consuming process that relies heavily on radiologists’ expertise and interpretive skills. However, the advent of deep learning methodologies has revolutionized the...

    Authors: Balamurugan A.G, Saravanan Srinivasan, Preethi D, Monica P, Sandeep Kumar Mathivanan and Mohd Asif Shah
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:147
  17. The incidence of placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) increases in women with placenta previa (PP). Many radiologists sometimes cannot completely and accurately diagnose PAS through the simple visual feature analys...

    Authors: Hongchang Yu, Hongkun Yin, Huiling Zhang, Jibin Zhang, Yongfei Yue and Yanli Lu
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:146
  18. To compare the diagnostic value of 120-kV with conventional 96-kV Cone-Beam CT (CBCT) of the temporal bone after cochlear implant (CI) surgery.

    Authors: Iris Burck, Ibrahim Yel, Simon Martin, Moritz H. Albrecht, Vitali Koch, Christian Booz, Daniel Pinto dos Santos, Benjamin Kaltenbach, Hanns Ackermann, Juha Koivisto, Silke Helbig, Timo Stöver, Thomas J. Vogl and Jan-Erik Scholtz
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:145
  19. Esophageal cancer, a global health concern, impacts predominantly men, particularly in Eastern Asia. Lymph node metastasis (LNM) significantly influences prognosis, and current imaging methods exhibit limitati...

    Authors: Dong Ma, Teli Zhou, Jing Chen and Jun Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:144
  20. This study developed and validated a nomogram utilizing clinical and multi-slice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) features for the preoperative prediction of Ki-67 expression in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma. ...

    Authors: Zhengteng Li, Hongmei Liu, Min Wang, Xiankai Wang, Dongmei Pan, Aidong Ma and Yang Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:143
  21. To investigate whether the intraoperative superb microvascular imaging(SMI) technique helps evaluate lesion boundaries compared with conventional grayscale ultrasound in brain tumor surgery and to explore fact...

    Authors: Siman Cai, Hao Xing, Yuekun Wang, Yu Wang, Wenbin Ma, Yuxin Jiang, Jianchu Li and Hongyan Wang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:142
  22. To evaluate the consistency between doctors and artificial intelligence (AI) software in analysing and diagnosing pulmonary nodules, and assess whether the characteristics of pulmonary nodules derived from the...

    Authors: Shan Gao, Zexuan Xu, Wanli Kang, Xinna Lv, Naihui Chu, Shaofa Xu and Dailun Hou
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:141
  23. To construct the deep learning convolution neural network (CNN) model and machine learning support vector machine (SVM) model of bone remodeling of chronic maxillary sinusitis (CMS) based on CT image data to i...

    Authors: Caiyun Zou, Hongbo Ji, Jie Cui, Bo Qian, Yu-Chen Chen, Qingxiang Zhang, Shuangba He, Yang Sui, Yang Bai, Yeming Zhong, Xu Zhang, Ting Ni and Zigang Che
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:140
  24. The ethmoid sinus (ES) is a three-dimensional (3D) complex structure, a clear understanding of the ES anatomy is helpful to plan intranasal surgery. However, most prior studies use 2D measurements, which may n...

    Authors: Chi-Pin Hsu, Chih-Feng Lin, Chih-Chi Yang, Jeng-Ywan Jeng and Chang-Hung Huang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:139
  25. This study aimed to investigate the alterations in structural integrity of superior longitudinal fasciculus subcomponents with increasing white matter hyperintensity severity as well as the relationship to cog...

    Authors: Yifan Wang, Tianyao Wang, Zekuan Yu, Junjie Wang, Fang Liu, Mengwen Ye, Xianjin Fang, Yinhong Liu and Jun Liu
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:138
  26. This study investigated whether the Combat compensation method can remove the variability of radiomic features extracted from different scanners, while also examining its impact on the subsequent predictive pe...

    Authors: Xiaolei Zhang, M. Iqbal bin Saripan, Yanjun Wu, Zhongxiao Wang, Dong Wen, Zhendong Cao, Bingzhen Wang, Shiqi Xu, Yanli Liu, Mohammad Hamiruce Marhaban and Xianling Dong
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:137
  27. To develop and validate a peritumoral vascular and intratumoral radiomics model to improve pretreatment predictions for pathologic complete responses (pCRs) to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NAC) in patients w...

    Authors: Tianwen Xie, Jing Gong, Qiufeng Zhao, Chengyue Wu, Siyu Wu, Weijun Peng and Yajia Gu
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:136
  28. This study aims to explore machine learning(ML) methods for non-invasive assessment of WHO/ISUP nuclear grading in clear cell renal cell carcinoma(ccRCC) using contrast-enhanced ultrasound(CEUS) radiomics.

    Authors: Yujie Luo, Xiaoling Liu, Yiping Jia and Qin Zhao
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:135
  29. To develop a nomogram based on tumor and peritumoral edema (PE) radiomics features extracted from preoperative multiparameter MRI for predicting brain invasion (BI) in atypical meningioma (AM).

    Authors: Jinna Yu, Xin Kong, Dong Xie, Fei Zheng, Chao Wang, Dan Shi, Cong He, Xiaohong Liang, Hongwei Xu, Shouwei Li and Xuzhu Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:134
  30. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, and ultrasound is a usual tool for early screening. Nowadays, deep learning technique is applied as an auxiliary tool to provide the predictive results for ...

    Authors: Jintao Ru, Zili Zhu and Jialin Shi
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:133
  31. While early diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA) based on clinical criteria and contrast-enhanced MRI findings can lead to early treatment and prevention of blindness and cerebrovascular accidents, previous...

    Authors: Toshitada Hiraka, Yasuhiro Sugai, Yoshihiro Konno, Yuuki Toyoguchi, Yoshie Obata, Shin Ohara, Akiko Shibata, Yusuke Takeda, Koichi Nishitsuka, Kazunobu Ichikawa, Masafumi Watanabe, Yukihiko Sonoda and Masafumi Kanoto
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:132
  32. To evaluate the intracavity left ventricular (LV) blood flow kinetic energy (KE) parameters using four-dimensional (4D) flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in patients with acute myocardial infarction...

    Authors: Xiqing Niu, Yutong Dun, Guoce Li, Houning Zhang, Bin Zhang, Zhibin Pan, Hao Bian, Liqing Kang and Fenghai Liu
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:131
  33. In this study, we propose a novel method for quantifying tortuosity in 3D voxelized objects. As a shape characteristic, tortuosity has been widely recognized as a valuable feature in image analysis, particular...

    Authors: Maria-Julieta Mateos, Ernesto Bribiesca, Adolfo Guzmán-Arenas, Wendy Aguilar and Jorge A. Marquez-Flores
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:130
  34. Segmenting liver vessels from contrast-enhanced computed tomography images is essential for diagnosing liver diseases, planning surgeries and delivering radiotherapy. Nevertheless, identifying vessels is a cha...

    Authors: Wen Chen, Liang Zhao, Rongrong Bian, Qingzhou Li, Xueting Zhao and Ming Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:129
  35. The presence of infarction in patients with unrecognized myocardial infarction (UMI) is a critical feature in predicting adverse cardiac events. This study aimed to compare the detection rate of UMI using conv...

    Authors: Xuefang Lu, Weiyin Vivian Liu, Yuchen Yan, Wenbing Yang, Changsheng Liu, Wei Gong, Guangnan Quan, Jiawei Jiang, Lei Yuan and Yunfei Zha
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:127
  36. Automated Breast Ultrasound (AB US) has shown good application value and prospects in breast disease screening and diagnosis. The aim of the study was to explore the ability of AB US to detect and diagnose mam...

    Authors: Li-Fang Yu, Chao-Chao Dai, Luo-Xi Zhu, Xiao-Jing Xu, Hong-Ju Yan, Chen-Xiang Jiang and Ling-Yun Bao
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:126
  37. Accurate prognostication may aid in the selection of patients who will benefit from surgery at recurrent WHO grade 4 glioma. This study aimed to evaluate the role of serial tumour volumetric measurements for p...

    Authors: Jeffer Hann Wei Pang, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Guan Rong Lee, Wai-Yung Yu, Choie Cheio Tchoyoson Lim, Kheng Choon Lim, Chia Ching Lee, Wee Yao Koh, Wei Tsau, David Chia, Kevin Lee Min Chua, Chee Kian Tham, Yin Yee Sharon Low, Wai Hoe Ng, Chyi Yeu David Low and Xuling Lin
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:125
  38. The prevalence of hypertensive heart disease (HHD) is high and there is currently no easy way to detect early HHD. Explore the application of radiomics using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) non-enhanced cine ...

    Authors: Ze-Peng Ma, Shi-Wei Wang, Lin-Yan Xue, Xiao-Dan Zhang, Wei Zheng, Yong-Xia Zhao, Shuang-Rui Yuan, Gao-Yang Li, Ya-Nan Yu, Jia-Ning Wang and Tian-Le Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:124
  39. At present, there are many limitations in the evaluation of lymph node metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma. Currently, there is a demand for a safe and accurate method to predict lymph node metastasis of lung ca...

    Authors: Hui Xie, Chaoling Song, Lei Jian, Yeang Guo, Mei Li, Jiang Luo, Qing Li and Tao Tan
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:121
  40. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide, with over two million new cases per year. Early identification would allow healthcare practitioners to handle it more effectively. The advancement of com...

    Authors: Anindita Saha, Shahid Mohammad Ganie, Pijush Kanti Dutta Pramanik, Rakesh Kumar Yadav, Saurav Mallik and Zhongming Zhao
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:120

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  41. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-based imaging techniques are useful for assessing white matter (WM) structural and microstructural integrity in the context of infection and inflammation. The purpose of this s...

    Authors: Charmaine Natasha Nyakonda, Catherine J Wedderburn, Simone R Williams, Dan J Stein and Kirsten A Donald
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:119
  42. Brain tumor diagnosis using MRI scans poses significant challenges due to the complex nature of tumor appearances and variations. Traditional methods often require extensive manual intervention and are prone t...

    Authors: Asma Alshuhail, Arastu Thakur, R Chandramma, T R Mahesh, Ahlam Almusharraf, V Vinoth Kumar and Surbhi Bhatia Khan
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:118
  43. Coronary inflammation induces changes in pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) can be detected by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA). Our aim was to investigate whether different PCAT radiomics model...

    Authors: Rong-rong Zhang, Hong-rui You, Ya-yuan Geng, Xiao-gang Li, Yu Sun, Jie Hou, Lian-chang Ji, Jing-long Shi, Li-bo Zhang and Ben-qiang Yang
    Citation: BMC Medical Imaging 2024 24:117

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