An overview of kidney stone imaging techniques

W Brisbane, MR Bailey, MD Sorensen - Nature Reviews Urology, 2016 - nature.com
Kidney stone imaging is an important diagnostic tool and initial step in deciding which
therapeutic options to use for the management of kidney stones. Guidelines provided by the …

Automatic Classification of Magnetic Resonance Histology of Peripheral Arterial Chronic Total Occlusions Using a Variational Autoencoder: A Feasibility Study

J Csore, C Karmonik, K Wilhoit, L Buckner, TL Roy - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The novel approach of our study consists in adapting and in evaluating a custom-made
variational autoencoder (VAE) using two-dimensional (2D) convolutional neural networks …

Zero-echo time MRI: an alternative method for the diagnosis of urinary stones in children

HN Ozcan, G Ozer, HS Dogan, J Karakaya, B Oguz… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the potential of zero-echo time-magnetic resonance imaging (ZTE-
MRI) in the assessment of urolithiasis and compare ZTE-MRI with computed tomography …

Detection of different kidney stone types: an ex vivo comparison of ultrashort echo time MRI to reference standard CT

ESH Ibrahim, JG Cernigliaro, RA Pooley, MD Bridges… - Clinical imaging, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose With the development of ultrashort echo time (UTE) sequences, it
may now be possible to detect kidney stones by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Three Dimensional Ultra-short Echo Time MRI Can Depict Cholesterol Components of Gallstones Bright

M Takahashi, Y Takehara, K Fujisaki… - … Resonance in Medical …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: Non-calcified cholesterol stones that are small in size are hard to be depicted on
CT or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography. This institutional review board (IRB) …

A Brief Review of Kidney Stone Detection and Prediction Techniques

S Buri, V Shrivastava - International Conference on Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
When it comes to the treatment of kidney stones, imaging is a crucial diagnostic tool, and the
very first step in determining which therapeutic choices to utilize is vitally significant. Non …

CT, US and MRI of xanthine urinary stones: in-vitro and in-vivo analyses

SB Shamir, Q Peng, AH Schoenfeld, BA Drzewiecki… - BMC urology, 2020 - Springer
Background Xanthine urinary stones are a rare entity that may occur in patients with Lesch–
Nyhan syndrome receiving allopurinol. There is little literature describing imaging …

Kidney stone imaging with 3D ultra-short echo time (UTE) magnetic resonance imaging. A phantom study

ESH Ibrahim, RA Pooley, MD Bridges… - 2014 36th Annual …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computed tomography (CT) is the current gold standard for imaging kidney stones, albeit at
the cost of radiation exposure. Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences …

In vitro imaging of kidney stones using ultra-short echo-time magnetic resonance

ES Ibrahim, R Pooley, J Cernigliaro… - 2015 IEEE 12th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of ultra-short echo-time (UTE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
sequences, adequate imaging of kidney stones becomes possible. In this work, we compare …

[PDF][PDF] CT, US and MRI of Xanthine Urinary Stones: An In-Vitro Analysis

S Shamir, Q Peng, A Schoenfeld, B Drzewiecki… - 2020 - scholar.archive.org
Background: Xanthine urinary stones are a rare entity that may occur in patients with Lesch-
Nyhan Syndrome receiving allopurinol. There is little literature describing imaging …