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extension for recurrent lung infections
Key Investigators
- Pape Mady Thiao (école militaire de santé de Dakar, Sénégal)
- Sonia Pujol (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA)
Project Description
The objective is to create an extension capable of identifying lung lesions of different ages following repetitive infections.
Objective
In order to use the extension in pulmonology to correlate a recent symptomatology with an X-ray image having images related to old infections
Approach and Plan
1 Collect radiographs of 2 groups of patients (A with an ongoing infection, B having recovered from an infection but with sequelae images) 2. Compare the hounsfied of the different lesions and create a threshold for the 2 groups.
Progress and Next Steps
Gathering of X-Ray images of patients that meet the study criteria
Illustrations
Not yet
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