Artificial intelligence in obstetric ultrasound: an update and future applications

Z Chen, Z Liu, M Du, Z Wang - Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Artificial intelligence (AI) can support clinical decisions and provide quality assurance for
images. Although ultrasonography is commonly used in the field of obstetrics and …

Quantitative analysis of cervical texture by ultrasound in mid‐pregnancy and association with spontaneous preterm birth

N Banos, A Perez‐Moreno, C Julia… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective New tools are required to improve the identification of women who are at
increased risk for spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB). Quantitative analysis of tissue texture …

Mid-trimester cervical consistency index and cervical length to predict spontaneous preterm birth in a high-risk population

N Baños, C Julià, N Lorente, S Ferrero… - American Journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background Short cervical length (CL) has not been shown to be adequate as a single
predictor of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) in high-risk pregnancies. Objective The …

The role of noninvasive diagnostic imaging in monitoring pregnancy and detecting patients at risk for preterm birth: a review of quantitative approaches

H Helmi, A Siddiqui, Y Yan, M Basij… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The
ability to predict patients at risk for preterm birth remains a major health challenge. The …

Quantitative elastography of cervical stiffness during the three trimesters of pregnancy with a semiautomatic measurement program: a longitudinal prospective pilot …

L Du, MF Lin, LH Wu, LH Zhang… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the reproducibility of a semiautomatic quantification tool for cervical stiffness
and evaluate the normal changes in cervical elasticity during the three trimesters of …

A preliminary study to quantitatively evaluate the development of maturation degree for fetal lung based on transfer learning deep model from ultrasound images

P Chen, Y Chen, Y Deng, Y Wang, P He, X Lv… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The evaluation of fetal lung maturity is critical for clinical practice since the lung
immaturity is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. For the evaluation of …

Clinical and sonographic model to predict cesarean delivery after induction of labor at term

F Migliorelli, N Baños, MA Angeles, C Rueda… - Fetal Diagnosis and …, 2019 - karger.com
Objective: To develop a model combining clinical and sonographic features to predict the
risk of cesarean delivery after the induction of labor (IOL). Methods: We designed a …

Clinical feasibility of quantitative ultrasound texture analysis: a robustness study using fetal lung ultrasound images

A Perez‐Moreno, M Dominguez… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare the robustness of several methods based on quantitative ultrasound
(US) texture analysis to evaluate its feasibility for extracting features from US images to use …

Improving ultrasound detection of uterine adenomyosis through computational texture analysis

J Konrad, D Merck, JY Wu, A Tuomi… - Ultrasound …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Improving Ultrasound Detection of Uterine Adenomyosis Throug... : Ultrasound Quarterly
Improving Ultrasound Detection of Uterine Adenomyosis Through Computational Texture …

Ultrasonic assessment of cervical heterogeneity for prediction of spontaneous preterm birth: a feasibility study

SL Pachtman, SR Ghorayeb, MJ Blitz… - American Journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background In a normal pregnancy, cervical collagen fibers remain organized in predictable
patterns throughout most of the gestation. Cervical remodeling reflects a rearrangement of …