Applying spatial-temporal image correlation to the fetal kidney: Repeatability of 3D segmentation and volumetric impedance indices.
Bonita GuGordon N StevensonAna FerreiraSudeshni PathiranaJennifer SandersonAmanda HenryJennifer AlphonseAlec W WelshPublished in: Australasian journal of ultrasound in medicine (2018)
Periodical variation in vascularity was demonstrated in the fetal kidney, and three-dimensional segmentation was highly repeatable. Derived volumetric impedance indices show moderate variability but outperform corresponding two-dimensional PWD indices in terms of reproducibility.