Chest X-ray Bone Suppression for Improving Classification of Tuberculosis-Consistent Findings

Chest X-rays (CXRs) are the most commonly performed diagnostic examination to detect cardiopulmonary abnormalities. However, the presence of bony structures such as ribs and clavicles can obscure subtle abnormalities, resulting in diagnostic errors. This study aims to build a deep learning (DL)-base...

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Main Authors: Sivaramakrishnan Rajaraman, Ghada Zamzmi, Les Folio, Philip Alderson, Sameer Antani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/5/840