Recent advances in medical image processing for the evaluation of chronic kidney disease

I Alnazer, P Bourdon, T Urruty, O Falou, M Khalil… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Assessment of renal function and structure accurately remains essential in the diagnosis
and prognosis of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Advanced imaging, including Magnetic …

Kidney segmentation in ultrasound, magnetic resonance and computed tomography images: A systematic review

HR Torres, S Queiros, P Morais, B Oliveira… - Computer methods and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and objective Segmentation is an essential step in computer-aided diagnosis
and treatment planning of kidney diseases. In recent years, several researchers proposed …

A novel end-to-end brain tumor segmentation method using improved fully convolutional networks

H Li, A Li, M Wang - Computers in biology and medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tumor segmentation continues to be an
active research topic in medical image analysis since it provides doctors with meaningful …

Automated renal segmentation in healthy and chronic kidney disease subjects using a convolutional neural network

AJ Daniel, CE Buchanan, T Allcock… - Magnetic resonance …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Total kidney volume (TKV) is an important measure in renal disease detection and
monitoring. We developed a fully automated method to segment the kidneys from T2 …

Deep segmentation networks for segmenting kidneys and detecting kidney stones in unenhanced abdominal CT images

D Li, C Xiao, Y Liu, Z Chen, H Hassan, L Su, J Liu, H Li… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent breakthroughs of deep learning algorithms in medical imaging, automated detection,
and segmentation techniques for renal (kidney) in abdominal computed tomography (CT) …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate kidney structure, function, and pathology: Moving toward clinical application

ST Francis, NM Selby, MW Taal - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advances in multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow multiple
quantitative measures to assess kidney morphology, tissue microstructure, oxygenation …

Technical recommendations for clinical translation of renal MRI: a consensus project of the Cooperation in Science and Technology Action PARENCHIMA

I Mendichovszky, P Pullens, I Dekkers, F Nery… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The potential of renal MRI biomarkers has been increasingly recognised, but
clinical translation requires more standardisation. The PARENCHIMA consensus project …

Consensus-based technical recommendations for clinical translation of renal T1 and T2 mapping MRI

IA Dekkers, A de Boer, K Sharma, EF Cox… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2020 - Springer
To develop technical recommendations on the acquisition and post-processing of renal
longitudinal (T1) and transverse (T2) relaxation time mapping. A multidisciplinary panel …

Kidney segmentation in renal magnetic resonance imaging-current status and prospects

FG Zöllner, M Kociński, L Hansen, AK Golla… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance imaging has achieved an increasingly important role in the clinical
work-up of renal diseases such chronic kidney disease (CKD). A large panel of parameters …

Renal and renal sinus fat volumes as quantified by magnetic resonance imaging in subjects with prediabetes, diabetes, and normal glucose tolerance

M Notohamiprodjo, M Goepfert, S Will, R Lorbeer… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Purpose We hypothesize that MRI-based renal compartment volumes, particularly renal
sinus fat as locally and potentially independently acting perivascular fat tissue, increase with …