A Deep Convolutional Neural Network With Performance Comparable to Radiologists for Differentiating Between Spinal Schwannoma and Meningioma.

Journal: Spine
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Abstract

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Authors

  • Satoshi Maki
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan; Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University, Japan. Electronic address: satoshimaki@gmail.com.
  • Takeo Furuya
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
  • Takuro Horikoshi
    Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
  • Hajime Yokota
    Department of Radiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Yasukuni Mori
    Department of Applied and Cognitive Informatics, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Joji Ota
    Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
  • Yohei Kawasaki
    Clinical Research Center, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
  • Takuya Miyamoto
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Masaki Norimoto
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Sho Okimatsu
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Yasuhiro Shiga
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan.
  • Kazuhide Inage
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Japan.
  • Sumihisa Orita
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.
  • Hiroshi Takahashi
    Department of Respiratory Medicine, Saka General Hospital, Sendai, Japan.
  • Hiroki Suyari
    Department of Applied and Cognitive Informatics, Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
  • Takashi Uno
    Division of Clinical Infection Diseases & Chemotherapy, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Japan.
  • Seiji Ohtori
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan.