ELCVIA Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1), P. 47 - 59
Published: July 9, 2024
In
this
paper
we
propose
the
classification
of
radiological
patterns
with
presence
tuberculosis
in
X-ray
images,
it
was
observed
that
two
to
six
(consolidation,
fibrosis,
opacity,
pleural,
nodules
and
cavitations)
are
present
radiographs
patients.
It
is
important
mention
species
specialists
consider
type
TB
pattern
order
provide
appropriate
treatment.
should
be
noted
not
all
medical
centres
have
who
can
immediately
interpret
patterns.
Considering
above,
aim
classify
by
means
a
convolutional
neural
network
help
make
more
accurate
diagnosis
on
X-rays,
so
doctors
recommend
immediate
treatment
thus
avoid
infecting
people.
For
patterns,
proprietary
(CNN)
proposed
compared
against
VGG16,
InceptionV3
ResNet-50
architectures,
which
were
selected
based
results
other
radiograph
research
[1]–[3]
.
The
obtained
for
Macro-averange
AUC-SVM
metric
architecture
0.80,
VGG16
0.75,
0.79.
has
better
results,
as
does
InceptionV3.
Journal of Applied Biomedicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
43(3), P. 528 - 550
Published: June 26, 2023
Around
the
world,
several
lung
diseases
such
as
pneumonia,
cardiomegaly,
and
tuberculosis
(TB)
contribute
to
severe
illness,
hospitalization
or
even
death,
particularly
for
elderly
medically
vulnerable
patients.
In
last
few
decades,
new
types
of
lung-related
have
taken
lives
millions
people,
COVID-19
has
almost
6.27
million
lives.
To
fight
against
diseases,
timely
correct
diagnosis
with
appropriate
treatment
is
crucial
in
current
pandemic.
this
study,
an
intelligent
recognition
system
seven
been
proposed
based
on
machine
learning
(ML)
techniques
aid
medical
experts.
Chest
X-ray
(CXR)
images
were
collected
from
publicly
available
databases.
A
lightweight
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
used
extract
characteristic
features
raw
pixel
values
CXR
images.
The
best
feature
subset
identified
using
Pearson
Correlation
Coefficient
(PCC).
Finally,
extreme
(ELM)
perform
classification
task
assist
faster
reduced
computational
complexity.
CNN-PCC-ELM
model
achieved
accuracy
96.22%
Area
Under
Curve
(AUC)
99.48%
eight
class
classification.
outcomes
demonstrated
better
performance
than
existing
state-of-the-art
(SOTA)
models
case
COVID-19,
detection
both
binary
multiclass
classifications.
For
classification,
precision,
recall
fi-score
ROC
are
100%,
99%,
100%
99.99%
respectively
demonstrating
its
robustness.
Therefore,
overshadowed
pioneering
accurately
differentiate
other
that
can
physicians
treating
patient
effectively.
Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(4), P. 102012 - 102012
Published: March 28, 2024
Radiological
diagnosis
of
lung
cavities
(LCs)
is
the
key
to
identifying
tuberculosis
(TB).
Conventional
deep
learning
methods
rely
on
a
large
amount
accurate
pixel-level
data
segment
LCs.
This
process
time-consuming
and
laborious,
especially
for
those
subtle
To
address
such
challenges,
firstly,
we
introduce
novel
3D
TB
LCs
imaging
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)-transformer
hybrid
model
(SwinUNeLCsT).
The
core
idea
SwinUNeLCsT
combine
local
details
global
dependencies
CT
scan
image
feature
representation
effectively
improve
recognition
ability
Secondly,
reduce
dependence
annotations,
design
an
end-to-end
weakly
supervised
semantic
segmentation
(WSSS)
framework.
Through
this
framework,
radiologists
need
only
classify
number
approximate
location
(e.g.,
left
lung,
right
or
both)
in
achieve
efficient
eliminates
meticulously
drawing
boundaries,
greatly
reducing
cost
annotation.
Extensive
experimental
results
show
that
outperforms
currently
popular
medical
paradigm.
Meanwhile,
our
WSSS
framework
based
also
performs
best
among
existing
state-of-the-art
methods.
BMC Medical Imaging,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: March 24, 2025
Tuberculosis
(TB),
caused
by
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis,
remains
a
leading
global
health
challenge,
especially
in
low-resource
settings.
Accurate
diagnosis
from
chest
X-rays
is
critical
yet
challenging
due
to
subtle
manifestations
of
TB,
particularly
its
early
stages.
Traditional
computational
methods,
primarily
using
basic
convolutional
neural
networks
(CNNs),
often
require
extensive
pre-processing
and
struggle
with
generalizability
across
diverse
clinical
environments.
This
study
introduces
novel
Vision
Transformer
(ViT)
model
augmented
Gradient-weighted
Class
Activation
Mapping
(Grad-CAM)
enhance
both
diagnostic
accuracy
interpretability.
The
ViT
utilizes
self-attention
mechanisms
extract
long-range
dependencies
complex
patterns
directly
the
raw
pixel
information,
whereas
Grad-CAM
offers
visual
explanations
decisions
about
highlighting
significant
regions
X-rays.
contains
Conv2D
stem
for
initial
feature
extraction,
followed
many
transformer
encoder
blocks,
thereby
significantly
boosting
ability
learn
discriminative
features
without
any
pre-processing.
Performance
testing
on
validation
set
had
an
0.97,
recall
0.99,
F1-score
0.98
TB
patients.
On
test
set,
has
0.98,
which
better
than
existing
methods.
addition
visuals
not
only
improves
transparency
but
also
assists
radiologists
assessing
verifying
AI-driven
diagnoses.
These
results
demonstrate
model's
higher
precision
potential
application
real-world
settings,
providing
massive
improvement
automated
detection
TB.