Protocol: revolutionizing central nervous system tumour diagnosis in low- and middle-income countries: an innovative observational study on intraoperative smear and deep learning.

Journal: JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
PMID: 39262061

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility and implementation of a novel approach for intraoperative brain smears within the operating room, which is augmented with deep learning technology.

Authors

  • Muhammad Shakir
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan.
  • Ahmed Altaf
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan.
  • Mahnoor Tariq
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan.
  • Ahmed Gilani
    Department of Pathology, University of Colorado, Children's Hospital, Colorado, USA.
  • Ihsan Ullah
    Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering, Daegu Gyeonbuk Institute of Science and Engineering (DGIST), Daegu, 42988, South Korea.
  • Faiza Urooj
    The Aga Khan Medical College and University, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Fatima Suleman
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan.
  • Noman Ahmed
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan.
  • Syed Ather Enam
    Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.

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