Accurate measurement of magnetic resonance parkinsonism index by a fully automatic and deep learning quantification pipeline.

Journal: European radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This study aims at a fully automatic pipeline for measuring the magnetic resonance parkinsonism index (MRPI) using deep learning methods.

Authors

  • Fuhai Sun
    Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Xili, Nanshan, Shenzhen, 518055, People's Republic of China.
  • Junyan Lyu
    Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Xili, Nanshan, Shenzhen, 518055, People's Republic of China.
  • Si Jian
    Department of Radiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Jiefang Avenue, Wuhan, 430030, People's Republic of China.
  • Yuanyuan Qin
    Department of Radiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Jiefang Avenue, Wuhan, 430030, People's Republic of China. qinyuanyuan-1021@163.com.
  • Xiaoying Tang
    Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China.