Detection of duodenal villous atrophy on endoscopic images using a deep learning algorithm.

Journal: Gastrointestinal endoscopy
Published Date:

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Celiac disease with its endoscopic manifestation of villous atrophy (VA) is underdiagnosed worldwide. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) for the macroscopic detection of VA at routine EGD may improve diagnostic performance.

Authors

  • Markus W Scheppach
    Department of Gastroenterology, Universitätsklinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • David Rauber
    Regensburg Medical Image Computing (ReMIC), Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
  • Johannes Stallhofer
    Department of Internal Medicine IV (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Infectious Diseases), Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany.
  • Anna Muzalyova
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Vera Otten
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Carolin Manzeneder
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Tanja Schwamberger
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Julia Wanzl
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Jakob Schlottmann
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Vidan Tadic
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Andreas Probst
    Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum Augsburg, Germany.
  • Elisabeth Schnoy
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Christoph Römmele
    Department of Gastroenterology, Universitätsklinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Carola Fleischmann
    Department of Gastroenterology, Universitätsklinikum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Michael Meinikheim
    Internal Medicine III-Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Silvia Miller
    Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Bruno Märkl
    Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany.
  • Andreas Stallmach
    Department of Internal Medicine IV (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Infectious Diseases), Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany.
  • Christoph Palm
    Regensburg Medical Image Computing (ReMIC), Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg (OTH Regensburg), Germany; Regensburg Center of Biomedical Engineering (RCBE), OTH Regensburg and Regensburg University, Germany.
  • Helmut Messmann
    Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum Augsburg, Germany.
  • Alanna Ebigbo
    Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum Augsburg, Germany.