Image analysis of ultrasonography on the liver of schistosomi-asis japonica
- VernacularTitle:日本血吸虫病肝脏超声显像分析
- Author:
Lingxia HUANG
;
Weicheng DENG
;
Keying SUN
;
Jun LI
;
Yu WANG
;
Fengqiu LUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Schistosomiasis japonica;
Ultrasonography;
Ultrasound image of the liver
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
1989;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the classification of ultrasound images of hepatic parenchyma of schistosomiasis japonica. Methods A total of 2 918 hepatic photographs were selected and classified . All the photographs came from the former research project, which had B ultrasonography examination for residents from three medium endemic villages adjacent to the Dongting Lake,such as Huarong, Hanshou, Lixian, and for advanced schistosomiasis patients in Xiangyue hospital. Results For these hepatic parenchyma images there were five types, including normal echogenic dots (91 photographs), widened echogenic dots (1 757 photographs), echogenic paths(121 photographs), e-chogenic strips (467 photographs) and echogenic bands (482 photographs), etc. , and eight patterns, including nomal echogenic dots (91 photographs), widened echogenic dots (1 757 photographs), echogenic slices (59 photographs), echogenic patches (62 photographs), fine strips (323 photographs), coarse strips (144 photographs), narrow reticular(280 photographs) and wide reticular (202 photographs). Conclusion B ultrasonic images of the liver of schistosomiasis japonica can be classified into five types and eight patterns.
