Computer vision applied to dual-energy computed tomography images for precise calcinosis cutis quantification in patients with systemic sclerosis
Chandrasekaran AC, Fu Z, Kraniski R, Wilson FP, Teaw S, Cheng M, Wang A, Ren S, Omar IM, Hinchcliff ME. Computer vision applied to dual-energy computed tomography images for precise calcinosis cutis quantification in patients with systemic sclerosis. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2021, 23: 6. PMID: 33407814, PMCID: PMC7788847, DOI: 10.1186/s13075-020-02392-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSSc patientsCalcinosis cutisCC lesionsSystemic sclerosisBland-Altman plotsConcordance correlation coefficientIndependent radiologistsLin's concordance correlation coefficientConfidence intervalsValid clinical trialsExpert musculoskeletal radiologistsSpearman correlation coefficientClinical trialsMusculoskeletal radiologistsPatientsBurden quantificationLesionsMean differenceGold standardRadiologistsCorrelation coefficientLonger lengthPhalanxSpearman's rhoValidation study