Abstract: The objective of this work is to develop and implement a computer-aided decision support system for an automated diagnosis and classification of ultrasound kidney images. This approach ...

Setting Cross-sectional study of hospitalised adults with AKI who had a renal ultrasound (RUS) ordered at a large, tertiary, academic medical centre. Participants Two hundred and eighty-one patients ...

Results were compared by t test. Renal ultrasound. Renal ultrasound was performed on 2, 4, and 5-wk male mice using VisualSonics In Vivo Model RMV-704 and 40 MHz small animal probe (Toronto ...

such as a renal (kidney) ultrasound, may be needed to exclude other kidney problems that may need a different treatment than lupus nephritis. Before beginning treatment, it is very important to ...

After the diagnosis of micro- or macroalbuminuria is confirmed, patients should undergo a complete evaluation, including a work-up for other etiologies and an assessment of renal function and the ...

In distinguishing abnormalities, especially kidney diseases, it is important to characterize the ultrasound images more objectively. This study used The Statistical Moment Descriptor (SMD) with the ...

Urinalysis did not reveal any blood or protein. Her serum albumin was 39 g/L and serum creatinine was 116 μmol/L. Renal ultrasound revealed normal sized kidneys with preserved cortical thickness and ...