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Accurate brain lesion delineation is important for planning neurosurgical treatment. Automatic brain lesion segmentation methods based on convolutional neural networks have demonstrated remarkable performance. However, neural network…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Jiayu Huo , Sebastien Ourselin , Rachel Sparks

Cortical lesions (CLs) have emerged as valuable biomarkers in multiple sclerosis (MS), offering high diagnostic specificity and prognostic relevance. However, their routine clinical integration remains limited due to subtle magnetic…

Multiple sclerosis lesion activity segmentation is the task of detecting new and enlarging lesions that appeared between a baseline and a follow-up brain MRI scan. While deep learning methods for single-scan lesion segmentation are common,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Nils Gessert , Marcel Bengs , Julia Krüger , Roland Opfer , Ann-Christin Ostwaldt , Praveena Manogaran , Sven Schippling , Alexander Schlaefer

To date, several automated strategies for identification/segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) lesions with the use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) have been presented, but they are outperformed by human experts, from whom they act…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-22 Giuseppe Placidi , Luigi Cinque , Daniela Iacoviello , Filippo Mignosi , Matteo Polsinelli

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a severe neurological disease characterized by inflammatory lesions in the central nervous system. Hence, predicting inflammatory disease activity is crucial for disease assessment and treatment. However, MS…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-01 Chinmay Prabhakar , Hongwei Bran Li , Johannes C. Paetzold , Timo Loehr , Chen Niu , Mark Mühlau , Daniel Rueckert , Benedikt Wiestler , Bjoern Menze

The detection of new multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions is an important marker of the evolution of the disease. The applicability of learning-based methods could automate this task efficiently. However, the lack of annotated longitudinal data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-17 Reda Abdellah Kamraoui , Boris Mansencal , José V Manjon , Pierrick Coupé

Purpose To develop and evaluate a deep learning-based method (MC-Net) to suppress motion artifacts in brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods MC-Net was derived from a UNet combined with a two-stage multi-loss function. T1-weighted…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-26 Lei Zhang , Xiaoke Wang , Michael Rawson , Radu Balan , Edward H. Herskovits , Elias Melhem , Linda Chang , Ze Wang , Thomas Ernst

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease that affects more than 2 million people worldwide. The most used imaging technique to help in its diagnosis and follow-up is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Fluid Attenuated Inversion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-26 Paulo G. L. Freire , Ricardo J. Ferrari

Data-driven automatic approaches have demonstrated their great potential in resolving various clinical diagnostic dilemmas for patients with malignant gliomas in neuro-oncology with the help of conventional and advanced molecular MR images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-28 Pengfei Guo , Puyang Wang , Jinyuan Zhou , Vishal M. Patel , Shanshan Jiang

Assessment of lesions and their longitudinal progression from brain magnetic resonance (MR) images plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring multiple sclerosis (MS). Machine learning models have demonstrated a great potential for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-03 Berke Doga Basaran , Xinru Zhang , Paul M. Matthews , Wenjia Bai

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a type of brain disease which causes visual, sensory, and motor problems for people with a detrimental effect on the functioning of the nervous system. In order to diagnose MS, multiple screening methods have been…

Multiple sclerosis is one of the most common chronic neurological diseases affecting the central nervous system. Lesions produced by the MS can be observed through two modalities of magnetic resonance (MR), known as T2W and FLAIR sequences,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-16 Antonio Falvo , Danilo Comminiello , Simone Scardapane , Michele Scarpiniti , Aurelio Uncini

Objective: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, and demyelinating disease that leads to lesions in the central nervous system. This disease can be tracked and diagnosed using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Up to now a multitude of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-07 Mehdi SadeghiBakhi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Hamidreza Mahyar

Data diversity is critical to success when training deep learning models. Medical imaging data sets are often imbalanced as pathologic findings are generally rare, which introduces significant challenges when training deep learning models.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-17 Hoo-Chang Shin , Neil A Tenenholtz , Jameson K Rogers , Christopher G Schwarz , Matthew L Senjem , Jeffrey L Gunter , Katherine Andriole , Mark Michalski

In this paper, we present a novel automated method for White Matter (WM) lesion segmentation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patient images. Our approach is based on a cascade of two 3D patch-wise convolutional neural networks (CNN). The first…

Pseudo-normality synthesis, which computationally generates a pseudo-normal image from an abnormal one (e.g., with lesions), is critical in many perspectives, from lesion detection, data augmentation to clinical surgery suggestion. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Yuanqi Du , Quan Quan , Hu Han , S. Kevin Zhou

Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to detect lesions in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The formation of these lesions is a complex process involving inflammation, tissue damage, and tissue repair, all…

Automated segmentation of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions using multicontrast magnetic resonance (MR) images improves efficiency and reproducibility compared to manual delineation, with deep learning (DL) methods achieving state-of-the-art…

This paper presents a simple and effective generalization method for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) segmentation when data is collected from multiple MRI scanning sites and as a consequence is affected by (site-)domain shifts. We propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-23 Shahab Aslani , Vittorio Murino , Michael Dayan , Roger Tam , Diego Sona , Ghassan Hamarneh

Segmentation of white matter lesions and deep grey matter structures is an important task in the quantification of magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis. In this paper we explore segmentation solutions based on convolutional…