Assessment of Myosteatosis on Computed Tomography by Automatic Generation of a Muscle Quality Map Using a Web-Based Toolkit: Feasibility Study.

Dong Wook Kim Kyoung Won Kim Yousun Ko Taeyong Park Seungwoo Khang Heeryeol Jeong Kyoyeong Koo Jeongjin Lee Hong Kyu Kim Jiyeon Ha Yu Sub Sung Youngbin Shin

Published in: JMIR medical informatics (2020)

The automated web-based toolkit is feasible and enables quantitative CT assessment of myosteatosis, which can be a potential quantitative biomarker for evaluating structural and functional changes brought on by aging in the skeletal muscle.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
computed tomography
deep learning
positron emission tomography
dual energy
machine learning
image quality
contrast enhanced
insulin resistance
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
type diabetes
quality improvement
climate change
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