Deep convolution neural network for screening carotid calcification in dental panoramic radiographs

Ischemic stroke, a leading global cause of death and disability, is commonly caused by carotid arteries atherosclerosis. Carotid artery calcification (CAC) is a well-known marker of atherosclerosis. Such calcifications are classically detected by ultrasound screening. In recent years it was shown th...

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Main Authors: Moshe Amitay, Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki, Shiran Sudri, Chana Drori, Tamar Wase, Imad Abu-El-Naaj, Millie Kaplan Ben-Ari, Merton Rieck, Yossi Avni, Gil Pogozelich, Ervin Weiss, Morris Mosseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-04-01
Series:PLOS Digital Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10096511/?tool=EBI