[HTML][HTML] Impact of photon counting detector CT derived virtual monoenergetic images and iodine maps on the diagnosis of pleural empyema

L Jungblut, F Abel, D Nakhostin, V Mergen… - Diagnostic and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of virtual monoenergetic
image (VMI) energies and iodine maps on the diagnosis of pleural empyema with photon …

Prognostic value of computed tomography in empyema: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

A Shiroshita, Y Kimura, A Yamada… - Annals of the …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Chest computed tomography is performed in patients with empyema for various
reasons. However, its predictive ability for patient outcomes in empyema has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Automated detection, segmentation, and classification of pleural effusion from computed tomography scans using machine learning

R Sexauer, S Yang, T Weikert, J Poletti… - Investigative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective This study trained and evaluated algorithms to detect, segment, and classify
simple and complex pleural effusions on computed tomography (CT) scans. Materials and …

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Workup of Pleural Effusion or Pleural Disease

MF Morris, TS Henry, CA Raptis, AN Amin… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pleural effusions are categorized as transudative or exudative, with transudative effusions
usually reflecting the sequala of a systemic etiology and exudative effusions usually …

Considerations on baseline generation for imaging AI studies illustrated on the CT-based prediction of empyema and outcome assessment

R Sexauer, B Stieltjes, J Bremerich, TA D'Antonoli… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
For AI-based classification tasks in computed tomography (CT), a reference standard for
evaluating the clinical diagnostic accuracy of individual classes is essential. To enable the …

Endogenous endophthalmitis due to Serratia marcescens secondary to late‐onset empyema Post‐Cardiac surgery in an End‐Stage renal disease patient on …

S Sasi, H Faraj, R Barazi, J Kolleri… - Clinical Case …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis results from bacterial seeding of the eye during
bacteremia. A diagnosis of endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis requires clinical findings …

Diagnostic value of imaging examinations in pleural empyema

D Bulyashki - Varna Medical Forum, 2023 - journals.mu-varna.bg
A retrospective analysis was conducted on preoperative imaging diagnoses in 48 patients
with pleural empyema, aged 50.31±18.75 years on average. The study spanned from …