Ultrasound medical imaging techniques: a survey

D Avola, L Cinque, A Fagioli, G Foresti… - ACM Computing Surveys …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Ultrasound (US) imaging for medical purposes has been increasing in popularity over the
years. The US technology has some valuable strengths, such as it is harmless, very cheap …

Thyroid nodule classification in ultrasound images by fine-tuning deep convolutional neural network

J Chi, E Walia, P Babyn, J Wang, G Groot… - Journal of digital …, 2017 - Springer
With many thyroid nodules being incidentally detected, it is important to identify as many
malignant nodules as possible while excluding those that are highly likely to be benign from …

Knowledge-guided synthetic medical image adversarial augmentation for ultrasonography thyroid nodule classification

G Shi, J Wang, Y Qiang, X Yang, J Zhao, R Hao… - Computer Methods and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and objective: Image classification is an important task in many medical
applications. Methods based on deep learning have made great achievements in the …

Update on thyroid ultrasound: a narrative review from diagnostic criteria to artificial intelligence techniques

XW Liang, YY Cai, JS Yu, JY Liao… - Chinese medical journal, 2019 - mednexus.org
Objective: Ultrasound imaging is well known to play an important role in the detection of
thyroid disease, but the management of thyroid ultrasound remains inconsistent. Both …

Clinical knowledge embedded method based on multi-task learning for thyroid nodule classification with ultrasound images

Z Gao, Y Chen, P Sun, H Liu, Y Lu - Physics in Medicine & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Thyroid nodules are common glandular abnormality that need to be diagnosed as
benign or malignant to determine further treatments. Clinically, ultrasonography is the main …

Speckle patch similarity for echogenicity-based multiorgan segmentation in ultrasound images of the thyroid gland

NS Narayan, P Marziliano… - IEEE journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound (US) imaging deals with forming a brightness image from the amplified
backscatter echo when an ultrasound wave is triggered at the region of interest. Imaging …

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy evaluation-oriented thyroid carcinoma auxiliary diagnosis

Y Zhuo, H Fang, J Yuan, L Gong, Y Zhang - Ultrasound in Medicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Thyroid carcinoma is one of the most common diseases with an increasing
incidence worldwide in recent years. In clinical diagnosis, medical practitioners normally …

A lightweight network for automatic thyroid nodules location and recognition with high speed and accuracy in ultrasound images

S Zhou, Y Qiu, L Han, G Liao, Y Zhuang… - Journal of X-Ray …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The intelligent diagnosis of thyroid nodules in ultrasound image is an
important research issue. Automatically locating the region of interest (ROI) of thyroid …

Removal of manually induced artifacts in ultrasound images of thyroid nodules based on edge-connection and Criminisi image restoration algorithm

M Sun, Q Meng, T Wang, T Liu, Y Zhu, J Qiu… - Computer Methods and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective There are various artificial markers in ultrasound images
of thyroid nodules, which have impact on subsequent processing and computer-aided …

Artifact removal in radiological ultrasound images using selective and adaptive median filter

A Nugroho, R Hidayat, HA Nugroho - Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Among the existing modalities, ultrasound (US) imaging is mostly utilized to screening
abnormalities such as effective used in radiology. Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) has …