Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease from ioflupane-123 single-photon emission computed tomography dopamine transporter scans using transfer learning.

Journal: Nuclear medicine communications
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to identify the extent to which artificial intelligence could be used in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease from ioflupane-123 (¹²³I) single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) dopamine transporter scans using transfer learning.

Authors

  • Daniel H Kim
    Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 6431 Fannin Street, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
  • Huub Wit
    The Department of Medical Imaging, The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust, Exeter.
  • Mark Thurston
    The Department of Medical Imaging, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Plymouth, UK.