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Generative neural physics enables quantitative volumetric ultrasound of tissue mechanics Open

Zeng Zhi-jun, Youjia Zheng, Chang Su, Qiuji Wu, Hao Hu , et al. · 2025

Tissue mechanics--stiffness, density and impedance contrast--are broadly informative biomarkers across diseases, yet routine CT, MRI, and B-mode ultrasound rarely quantify them directly. While ultrasound tomography (UT) is intrinsically su…

Parallel Multimodal Language Model: Enhanced Breast Nodule Diagnosis through Parallel Multimodal Representations and Large Language Models Open

Dashun Zheng, Patrick Cheong‐Iao Pang, Ping He, Yue Sun, Hongju Yan , et al. · 2025

Large language models (LLMs) have emerged in medical image analysis and can provide accurate and personalized medical services for doctors and patients. However, by simply utilizing textual information and ignoring other modal details such…

Machine learning-based fusion model for predicting HER2 expression in breast cancer by Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasound: a multicenter study Open

Huiting Zhang, Manlin Lang, Huiming Shen, Hang Li, Ning Yang , et al. · 2025

Purpose To predict human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expression in breast cancer (BC) using Sonazoid-enhanced ultrasound in a machine learning-based model. Materials and methods Between August 2020 and February 2021, patients…

Longitudinal ultrasound-based AI model predicts axillary lymph node response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a multicenter study Open

Ying Fu, Yutao Lei, Yühong Huang, Mei Fang, Song Wang , et al. · 2024

Objectives Developing a deep learning radiomics model from longitudinal breast ultrasound and sonographer’s axillary ultrasound diagnosis for predicting axillary lymph node (ALN) response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer.…

The Role of Ultrasonography in Monitoring Chemotherapeutic Effects for Primary Thyroid Lymphoma: A Single-center Retrospective Study Open

Shirong Liu, Ying Fu, Ligang Cui, Shumin Wang, Shi Tan · 2024

Background: This study aimed to assess the utility of ultrasonography in monitoring the chemotherapeutic effects in primary thyroid lymphoma (PTL). Methods: This retrospective analysis included 17 patients with PTL who underwent chemothera…

Accuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for small cervical lymph nodes: A retrospective review of 505 cases Open

Ying Fu, Chang Liu, Minglei Ren, Tingting Du, Yihua Wang , et al. · 2024

Chinese expert consensus on fetal ultrasound anatomical examination at 11 +0 to 13 +6 gestational weeks: results of the Delphi procedure Open

Guorong Lyu, Ruibi Liao, Qiuxia Jiang, Qingyu Zheng, Qichang Zhou , et al. · 2024

Background This study aimed to develop a standardized expert consensus on anatomical examination of first-trimester fetal ultrasound. Methods Based on the Delphi procedure, 122 experts from 27 grades of medical institutions throughout Chin…

Application of computer-aided diagnosis to predict malignancy in BI-RADS 3 breast lesions Open

Ping He, Wen Chen, Ming‐Yu Bai, Jun Li, Qingqing Wang , et al. · 2024

Sono-anatomy of the middle cervical sympathetic ganglion verified with pathology Open

Yu-Tao Lei, Yun-Xia Hao, Zhen Yang, Zhuo-Hua Lin, Wen Qin , et al. · 2024

Innovative Ai-Driven Virtual Ceus Peak Frame in Breast Ultrasound: A Multicenter Clinical Study Open

Huaiyu Wu, Rusi Chen, Wenxing Liu, Guoqiu Li, Zhibin Huang , et al. · 2024

A predictive diagnostic model for refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a single-center retrospective cohort study Open

韵林, Yang Sun, Yongyue Zhang, Rongjin Zhang, Shumin Wang , et al. · 2023

Objective：This study aimed to develop a model utilizing ultrasonic characterizations and clinical indicators and assess its effectiveness in predicting refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R DLBCL). Methods：This study enrolled a total…

Chinese Ultrasound Doctors Association Guideline on Operational Standards for 2-D Shear Wave Elastography Examination of Musculoskeletal Tissues Open

Jiaan Zhu, Li Qiu, Dean Ta, Xing Hua, Hongmei Liu , et al. · 2023

[Methodology and clinical use of superb microvascular imaging in assessing micro-circulation changes of fingertips in systemic sclerosis]. Open

Lin Zhou, Ru Ying Cai, Yu Sun, Rong Mu, Ligang Cui · 2023

SMI can be used to evaluate the abnormal changes of vascular in patients with SSc. Using the sagittal scan of nail bed with high gain can evaluate the vascular loss of the fingertip in SSc patient accurately and specifically.

[Comparative study of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of asymptomatic anterosuperior acetabular labrum tears]. Open

Qiang Fu, Guanying Gao, Yan Xu, Lin Zhou, Yingxian Sun , et al. · 2023

The ALT are common findings in asymptomatic volunteers on MRI. Intra-labrum cleft and labral heterogeneous echogenicity are common ultrasonographic signs in asymptomatic volunteers with ALT. The labra were more swollen in the asymptomatic …

Head-to-head comparison of perfluorobutane contrast-enhanced US and multiparametric MRI for breast cancer: a prospective, multicenter study Open

Manlin Lang, Ping Liang, Huiming Shen, Hang Li, Ning Yang , et al. · 2023

The detection of prostate cancer based on ultrasound RF signal Open

Tianlei Xiao, Weiwei Shen, Qingming Wang, Guoqing Wu, Jinhua Yu , et al. · 2022

Objective The diagnosis of prostate cancer has been a challenging task. Compared with traditional diagnosis methods, the radiofrequency (RF) signal is not only non-invasive but also rich in microscopic lesion information. This paper propos…

Head-to-head Comparison of Perfluorobutane-Contrast Enhanced US and Multiparametric-MRI for Breast Cancer: A prospective, multicenter study Open

Manlin Lang, Ping Liang, Huiming Shen, Hang Li, Ning Yang , et al. · 2022

Background: Multiparametric - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MP-MRI) has high sensitivity for diagnosing breast cancers but cannot always be used as a routine diagnostic tool. To evaluate whether the diagnostic performance of Perfluorobutane …

Clinical outcomes of ultrasound-guided hip joint injection in the treatment of persistent pain after hip arthroscopy Open

Guanying Gao, Qiang Fu, Ruiqi Wu, Rongge Liu, Ligang Cui , et al. · 2022

To the Editor: Arthroscopic hip surgery has developed rapidly over the past decade to become a common technique. Persistent postoperative pain is becoming an evolving domain and may influence the postoperative outcomes.[1] Several methods …

The Correlation Between Potential “Anti- Cancer” Trace Elements and the Risk of Breast Cancer: A Case-Control Study in a Chinese Population Open

Heng Xue, Rui Qiao, Lailai Yan, Siyu Yang, Yongming Liang , et al. · 2021

Backgrounds Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease without clear pathogenesis and effective primary prevention. The “anti-cancer” effects of several trace elements have received increasing attention in recent years. The main purpose of c…

Comparative study of two contrast agents for intraoperative identification of sentinel lymph nodes in patients with early breast cancer Open

Yan Sun, Ligang Cui, Shunmin Wang, Tan Shi, Yunxia Hao , et al. · 2021

When comparing the subdermal use of SNV and SNZ, no significant differences in the number of detected SLNs and the diagnosis of metastatic LNs were observed. Because SLNs can be detected for a longer time in living tissues with SNZ, this c…

Clinical efficacy of ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency combined with ganglion impar block for treatment of perineal pain Open

Shuiqing Li, Ling Jiang, Ligang Cui, Donglin Jia · 2021

Ultrasound-guided GIB-PRF was a safe and effective way to treat perineal pain. The 6-mo short-term clinical efficacy was favorable, but the long-term outcomes need future study.

The Clinical Outcomes of Ultrasound-Guided Hip Joint Injection in The Treatment of Persistent Pain After Hip Arthroscopy Open

Guanying Gao, Qiang Fu, Ruiqi Wu, Rongge Liu, Ligang Cui , et al. · 2020

Background : To evaluate the short-term and long-term clinical outcomes of ultrasound-guided hip joint injection in the treatment of persistent pain after hip arthroscopy. Methods : Patients who had persistent pain after hip arthroscopy an…

A measurement method of knee joint space width by ultrasound: a large multicenter study Open

Jiaan Zhu, Bing Li, Li Qiu, Hongmei Liu, Mi Zhang , et al. · 2020

The novel US measurement method can be used to measure knee JSW.

Early antiviral treatment contributes to alleviate the severity and improve the prognosis of patients with novel coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) Open

Jian Wu, W. Li, Xiaowei Shi, Z. Chen, Bin Jiang , et al. · 2020

Background At present, the severity of patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has been a focal point. Methods To assess the factors associated with severity and prognosis of patients infected wi…

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy of Pleural-Based Pulmonary Lesions by Injection of Contrast-Enhancing Drugs Open

Ying Fu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Ligang Cui, Tan Shi, Yan Sun · 2019

In this study, a total of 58 patients with single subpleural pulmonary lesions (males: 36, females: 22, mean age: 63 ± 16.2 years) who underwent contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) and had a definite diagnosis (benign lesions:25, mali…

[Application of ultrasound-guided hip joint drug injection in the postoperative rehabilitation of arthroscopie repair of acetabular labral tears]. Open

C P Zhang, Peng-Hao Liu, Qiang Fu, Guanying Gao, Ligang Cui , et al. · 2019

For patients with hip pain and limitations after arthroscopie repair of acetabular labral tears, ultrasound-guided drug injection can effectively reduce hip pain, improve hip activity, and promote hip functional reconstruction.

[Persistent hypertension for two months in a preterm infant]. Open

Yunfeng Liu, Tongyan Han, Xiaomei Tong, Jing Wang, Yanan Tang , et al. · 2018

A boy aged 2 months (born at 36 weeks of gestation) was admitted due to cough and dyspnea. After admission, he was found to have persistent hypertension, proteinuria, and persistent convulsion, and imaging examination showed extensive calc…

Ultrasound-guided Removal of Retained Soft Tissue Foreign Body with Late Presentation Open

Ying Fu, Ligang Cui, Cesare Romagnoli, Zhiqiang Li, Yutao Lei · 2017

Foreign body (FB) removal represents a large part of the work in surgical practice.[1] However, FB removal may often be a surgical challenge because of the nonpalpated and close anatomical relationship of the FB to vital structures or due …

Reproducibility analysis on shear wave elastography (SWE)-based quantitative assessment for skin elasticity Open

Yang Sun, Chuan Ma, Xiaolong Liang, Run Wang, Ying Fu , et al. · 2017

Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) is an objective and non-invasive method widely used to quantify the tissue solidity. However, there are concerns about the accuracy of the skin SWE results due to the low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) caused by …

A study on wind load characteristics around large span spatial structure based on measured data Open

Feng Zhou, Jianjun Gan, Ligang Cui, Cheng Hong · 2017

Recently, The study of wind field characteristics and wind induced vibration about large span spatial structures has become the hot spot of the civil engineering.Even a lot achievements have obtained, the most is based on numerical simulat…

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