Curated and Annotated Dataset of Lung US Images in Zambian Children with Clinical Pneumonia
- Lauren Etter(corresponding author),
- Margrit Betke,
- Ingrid Y. Camelo,
- Christopher J. Gill,
- Rachel Pieciak,
- Russell Thompson
- Boston University,
- ,
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute,
- University of Trento,
- University Teaching Hospital Lusaka
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Abstract
The presented pediatric lung US dataset, PedLUS, contains images acquired in 200 Zambian children with pneumonia or severe pneumonia, as well as in 200 age- and sex-matched healthy children; furthermore, pulmonary consolidation patterns in 57 children with pneumonia are annotated in the PedLUS dataset.
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Radiology: Artificial Intelligence (Volume 6, Issue 2)Publication milestones
- Published - 03/2024
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Published - 03/2024
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- Scopus: 85190112369
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Funding Details
Supported by a National Institutes of Health R21 grant (grant no. 1R21TW011343-01) through the Fogarty International Center.
Disclosures of conflicts of interest: L.E. National Institutes of Health (NIH) R21 grant (no. 1R21TW011343-01) through the Fogarty International Center. M.B. No relevant relationships. I.Y.C. No relevant relationships. C.J.G. Support for this research from the NIH and Fogarty International Center; on Data Safety Monitoring Board for Takeda vaccines and for Hillevax vaccines (unrelated to pediatric US diagnostics). R.P. Grants or contracts from the NIH and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. R.T. No relevant relationships. L.D. No relevant relationships. U.K. No relevant relationships. A.W. No relevant relationships. J.K. Contract for data collection as a research sonographer; study material was provided in the form of a point-of-care handheld Butterfly US machine; support to attend training in Boston. B.N.S. NIH R21 grant (no. 5R21TW011343-02). I.C.A. Support from the NIH and Fogarty International Center (grant no. 1R21TW011343-01) from January 2019 to April 2023 for the Mobile Bedside Ultrasound for Pneumonia project (mBUS), payments made to author’s institution covering 3% of author’s salary for protected academic time.
This study was fully funded through a National Institutes of Health Fogarty R21 grant (grant no. 1R21TW011343-01). We received no support from the team of AI leaders within the Butterfly Network. We purchased a subscription to collect and house our data,
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-NIH
1R21TW011343-01
National Institutes of Health Fogarty
1R21TW011343-01
BMGF
5R21TW011343-02
