Automatic quantification of normal cortical folding patterns from fetal brain MRI

R Wright, V Kyriakopoulou, C Ledig, MA Rutherford… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
We automatically quantify patterns of normal cortical folding in the developing fetus from in
utero MR images (N= 80) over a wide gestational age (GA) range (21.7 to 38.9 weeks). This …

[HTML][HTML] Learning-based prediction of gestational age from ultrasound images of the fetal brain

AIL Namburete, RV Stebbing, B Kemp, M Yaqub… - Medical image …, 2015 - Elsevier
We propose an automated framework for predicting gestational age (GA) and
neurodevelopmental maturation of a fetus based on 3D ultrasound (US) brain image …

[HTML][HTML] Automated template-based brain localization and extraction for fetal brain MRI reconstruction

S Tourbier, C Velasco-Annis, V Taimouri, P Hagmann… - NeuroImage, 2017 - Elsevier
Most fetal brain MRI reconstruction algorithms rely only on brain tissue-relevant voxels of
low-resolution (LR) images to enhance the quality of inter-slice motion correction and image …

BTK: an open-source toolkit for fetal brain MR image processing

F Rousseau, E Oubel, J Pontabry, M Schweitzer… - Computer methods and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Studies about brain maturation aim at providing a better understanding of brain
development and links between brain changes and cognitive development. Such studies …

Quantifying and modelling tissue maturation in the living human fetal brain

C Studholme, F Rousseau - International journal of developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent advances in medical imaging are beginning to allow us to quantify brain tissue
maturation in the growing human brain prior to normal term age, and are beginning to shed …

Segmentation of the cortical plate in fetal brain MRI with a topological loss

P de Dumast, H Kebiri, C Atat, V Dunet, M Koob… - Uncertainty for Safe …, 2021 - Springer
The fetal cortical plate undergoes drastic morphological changes throughout early in utero
development that can be observed using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. An accurate …

Multi-Center Fetal Brain Tissue Annotation (FeTA) Challenge 2022 Results

K Payette, C Steger, R Licandro, P de Dumast… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Segmentation is a critical step in analyzing the developing human fetal brain. There have
been vast improvements in automatic segmentation methods in the past several years, and …

Multi-dimensional topological loss for cortical plate segmentation in fetal brain MRI

P de Dumast, H Kebiri, V Dunet, M Koob… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The fetal cortical plate (CP) undergoes drastic morphological changes during the in utero
development. Therefore, CP growth and folding patterns are key indicator in the assessment …

[PDF][PDF] Fully automated brain extraction and orientation in raw fetal MRI

M Ison, R Donner, E Dittrich, G Kasprian… - … on Paediatric and …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a rapidly growing field of research for its
potential to study brain development in utero. However, in contrast to adult studies automatic …

[PDF][PDF] Fetal brain segmentation using improved maximum entropy threshold

SP Gayathri, RS Shankar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) helps in learning about fetal brain development
and has many advantages over ultrasound imaging technique. Such studies require …