Semantic Segmentation Framework for Glomeruli Detection and Classification in Kidney Histological Sections

Semantic Segmentation Framework for Glomeruli Detection and Classification in Kidney Histological Sections

The evaluation of kidney biopsies performed by expert pathologists is a crucial process for assessing if a kidney is eligible for transplantation. In this evaluation process, an important step consists of the quantification of global glomerulosclerosis, which is the ratio between sclerotic glomeruli...

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Main Authors: Nicola Altini, Giacomo Donato Cascarano, Antonio Brunetti, Francescomaria Marino, Maria Teresa Rocchetti, Silvia Matino, Umberto Venere, Michele Rossini, Francesco Pesce, Loreto Gesualdo, Vitoantonio Bevilacqua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Electronics
Subjects:
semantic segmentation
convolutional neural networks
kidney biopsy
kidney transplantation
glomerulus detection
glomerulosclerosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/9/3/503

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