PURPOSE: To evaluate the relationship between macular vessel density and ganglion cell to inner plexiform layer thickness (GCIPLT) and to compare their diagnostic performance. We attempted to develop a new combined parameter using an artificial neura...
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
Aug 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: Deep learning convolutional neural networks (CNN) may facilitate melanoma detection, but data comparing a CNN's diagnostic performance to larger groups of dermatologists are lacking.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Aug 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: Existing screening tools for early detection of autism are expensive, cumbersome, time- intensive, and sometimes fall short in predictive value. In this work, we sought to apply Machine Learning (ML) to gold standard clinical data obtaine...
Mammographic breast density has been established as an independent risk marker for developing breast cancer. Breast density assessment is a routine clinical need in breast cancer screening and current standard is using the Breast Imaging and Reportin...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Electronic medical claims (EMC) database has been successfully used for predicting occurrences of stroke and a variety of other diseases. However, inadequate predictive performances have been observed in cases of rare occurrences due to both insuffic...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone cancer. The primary means of osteosarcoma diagnosis is through evaluating plain x-rays. Using image analysis techniques, features that clinicians use to diagnose osteosarcoma can be quantified and studied ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2018
Tumor histopathology is a crucial step in cancer diagnosis which involves visual inspection of imaging data to detect the presence of tumor cells among healthy tissues. This manual process can be time-consuming, error-prone, and influenced by the exp...
The purpose of this study was to use natural language processing of physician documentation to predict mortality in patients admitted to the surgical intensive care unit (SICU). The Multiparameter Intelligent Monitoring in Intensive Care III database...
IMPORTANCE: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide. The decision to treat is primarily based on the presence of plus disease, defined as dilation and tortuosity of retinal vessels. However, clinical diagn...
Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Jul 1, 2018
RATIONALE: Patients transferred from the intensive care unit to the wards who are later readmitted to the intensive care unit have increased length of stay, healthcare expenditure, and mortality compared with those who are never readmitted. Improving...
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