Development and validation of a collaborative framework for assessment of peripheral facial paralysis using facial image regions of interest.

Journal: Acta oto-laryngologica
Published Date: May 8, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: While accurate evaluation of PFP is crucial for determining optimal treatment strategies, current clinical assessments rely heavily on subjective evaluations, leading to considerable variability between inter- and intra-observer ratings.

Authors

  • Xiaoyan Guo
    Key Laboratory of Sensor Analysis of Tumor Marker, Ministry of Education, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266042, PR China.
  • Jiyue Chen
    Senior Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, the 6th Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital & Chinese PLA Medical School National Clinical Research Center for Otolaryngologic Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Hearing and Balance Science, Beijing, China.
  • Pingju Lin
    Institute of Interdisciplinary Medicine and Engineering, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, America.
  • Qi Lu
    Key Laboratory for Optoelectronic Technology and System of the Education Ministry of China, College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Ting Kou
    Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, General Hospital of Central Theater Command, Wuhan, China.
  • Kun Li
    State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology National Foot-and-Mouth Disease Reference Laboratory Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.
  • Shiming Yang
    University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, United States.
  • Weidong Shen
    College of Mechanical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan, 030024, China. shenweidong@tyut.edu.cn.

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