Novel 3D-based deep learning for classification of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using high-resolution CT

Abstract

PurposeAcute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) is the primary cause of death in patients with IPF, characterised by diffuse, bilateral ground-glass opacification on high-resolution CT (HRCT). This study proposes...