Splenomegaly Segmentation on Multi-Modal MRI Using Deep Convolutional Networks [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2018 The findings of splenomegaly, abnormal enlargement of the spleen, is a non-invasive clinical biomarker for liver and spleen diseases. Automated segmentation methods are essential to efficiently quantify splenomegaly from clinically acquired abdominal ...
Yuankai Huo +10 more
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Clinical presentation of splenomegaly at Kigali University Teaching Hospital, Rwanda - A retrospective descriptive study [PDF]
Rwanda Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Splenomegaly is a common condition in malaria endemic region and is frequently associated with cytopenias. Splenomegaly is usually a clinical finding, but imaging studies have helped to assess for or confirm it.
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Impact on malaria morbidity of a programme supplying insecticide treated nets in children aged under 2 years in Tanzania: community cross sectional study. [PDF]
, 2001 OBJECTIVE\ud \ud To assess the impact of a social marketing programme for distributing nets treated with insecticide on malarial parasitaemia and anaemia in very young children in an area of high malaria transmission.\ud \ud DESIGN\ud \ud Community cross
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Epidemiology of Malaria in an Area Prepared for Clinical Trials in Korogwe, North-eastern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2009 Site preparation is a pre-requesite in conducting malaria vaccines trials. This study was conducted in 12 villages to determine malariometric indices and associated risk factors, during long and short rainy seasons, in an area with varying malaria ...
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2005 Radiotherapy for massive, symptomatic splenomegaly has been used in a palliative setting since the early 1990’s. Massive splenomegaly may be seen in CML, CLL, hairy cell leukemia and splenic marginal zone lymphomas, prolymphocytic leukemia ...
Hemendra Mod +3 more
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Declining Burden of Malaria Over two Decades in a Rural Community of Muheza District, North-Eastern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 The recently reported declining burden of malaria in some African countries has been attributed to scaling-up of different interventions although in some areas, these changes started before implementation of major interventions.
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Splenomegaly segmentation using global convolutional kernels and conditional generative adversarial networks [PDF]
Medical Imaging, 2017 Spleen volume estimation using automated image segmentation technique may be used to detect splenomegaly (abnormally enlarged spleen) on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans.
Yuankai Huo +9 more
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Epidemiology of malaria in the Taabo health and demographic surveillance system, south-central Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
, 2016 A deep understanding of the local epidemiology of malaria is essential for the design and implementation of setting-specific control and elimination efforts.
Adiossan, Lukas G. +10 more
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Presenting signs and patient co-variables in Gaucher disease : outcome of the Gaucher Earlier Diagnosis Consensus (GED-C) Delphi initiative [PDF]
, 2019 © 2018 The Authors. Internal Medicine Journal by Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd on behalf of Royal Australasian College of Physicians.Background: Gaucher disease (GD) presents with a range of signs and symptoms.
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Prediction of esophagogastric varices associated with oxaliplatin administration
JGH Open, 2021 Background Oxaliplatin is a key drug for the chemotherapy of colorectal cancer; however, it is also known to cause non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension. We aimed to identify the characteristics of patients who developed esophagogastric varices (EGVs) after ...
Yosuke Satta +18 more
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