Convolutional Neural Networks for Pediatric Refractory Epilepsy Classification Using Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Journal: World neurosurgery
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate the performance of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) trained with resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rfMRI) latency data in the classification of patients with pediatric epilepsy from healthy controls.

Authors

  • Ryan D Nguyen
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA. Electronic address: ryan90nguyen@tamu.edu.
  • Emmett H Kennady
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Matthew D Smyth
    Department of Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
  • Liang Zhu
    SINOPEC Research Institute of Safety Engineering Co., Ltd., Qingdao 266104, China.
  • Ludovic P Pao
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Shannon K Swisher
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Alberto Rosas
    Department of Pediatric Surgery and Neurosurgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Anish Mitra
    Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
  • Rajan P Patel
    Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Jeremy Lankford
    Department of Pediatric Neurology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Gretchen Von Allmen
    Department of Pediatric Neurology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Michael W Watkins
    Department of Pediatric Neurology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Michael E Funke
    Department of Pediatric Neurology, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Manish N Shah
    BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA.