Deep endpoints focusing network under geometric constraints for end-to-end biometric measurement in fetal ultrasound images

Z Gao, Z Tian, B Pu, S Li, K Li - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Biometric measurements in fetal ultrasound images are one of the most highly demanding
medical image analysis tasks that can directly contribute to diagnosing fetal diseases …

Boosting antenatal care attendance and number of hospital deliveries among pregnant women in rural communities: a community initiative in Ghana based on mobile …

B Amoah, EA Anto, PK Osei, K Pieterson… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization has recommended at least four
antenatal care (ANC) visits and skilled attendants at birth. Most pregnant women in rural …

[HTML][HTML] Phase-based thresholding schemes for segmentation of fetal thigh cross-sectional region in ultrasound images

FA Hermawati, H Tjandrasa, N Suciati - Journal of King Saud University …, 2022 - Elsevier
Measurement of thigh circumference has been used as an indication of nutritional adequacy
and fetal growth in the womb. Fractional thigh volume is one of the variables for estimating …

Automated segmentation of standard scanning planes to measure biometric parameters in foetal ultrasound images–a survey

UB Balagalla, JVD Jayasooriya, C de Alwis… - Computer Methods in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Accurate foetal ultrasound (US) image segmentation facilitates advanced obstetric health
care by enabling remote monitoring of expectant mothers. However, foetal US image …

Ultrasound fetal image segmentation techniques: a review

SJ Sree, C Vasanthanayaki - Current Medical Imaging, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: This paper reviews segmentation techniques for 2D ultrasound fetal images.
Fetal anatomy measurements derived from the segmentation results are used to monitor the …

Automatic femur length measurement for fetal ultrasound image using localizing region-based active contour method

FA Hermawati, H Tjandrasa, Sugiono… - Journal of Physics …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This research aims to apply the localizing region-based active contour (LRAC) method to
acquire the femur length in an ultrasound image automatically and to determine the effect of …

Computer-aided monitoring of fetus health from ultrasound images: A review

D Atas, YB Yılmaz - Acta Infologica, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Computer aided diagnostic methods have been helping medical experts for monitoring fetus
health for many years. The use of new methods has made a positive effect in monitoring the …

Automatic bone outer contour extraction from B-modes ultrasound images based on local phase symmetry and quadratic polynomial fitting

T Karlita, EM Yuniarno, IKE Purnama… - … Workshop on Pattern …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Analyzing ultrasound (US) images to get the shapes and structures of particular anatomical
regions is an interesting field of study since US imaging is a non-invasive method to capture …

Computer-Aided Detection of Biparietal Diameter and Femur Length Measurements from Prenatal Ultrasound Images

A Al-Goraee, H Hijazi, M Ghazal, A Al-bashir… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Routine ultrasound exams for fetal biometry are hindered by the reliance on
obstetricians' expertise, emphasizing the necessity for an automated computer-aided …

Fully Automatic Segmentation Framework for FL Biometric Measurement in Foetal Ultrasound Images

FA Hermawati, E Ronando, DH Sulistyawati… - 2023 - preprints.org
Femur length (FL) is a biometric measurement of ultrasound images used to identify the
growth patterns and abnormalities of the foetus. Automatic segmentation of FL can improve …