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Cross-Sectional Validation of an Automated Lesion Segmentation Software in Multiple Sclerosis: Comparison with Radiologist Assessments

Maria Vittoria Spampinato, Heather R. Collins, Hannah Wells, William Dennis, Jordan H. Chamberlin, Emily Ye, Justin A. Chetta, Maria Gisele Matheus, Seth T. Stalcup and Donna R. Roberts
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2025, 46 (7) 1510-1516; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8655
Maria Vittoria Spampinato
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Heather R. Collins
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Hannah Wells
bCollege of Medicine (H.W., E.Y.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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William Dennis
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Jordan H. Chamberlin
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Emily Ye
bCollege of Medicine (H.W., E.Y.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Justin A. Chetta
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Maria Gisele Matheus
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Seth T. Stalcup
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.V.S., H.R.C., W.D., J.H.C, J.A.C., M.G.M., S.T.S., D.R.R.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Donna R. Roberts
bCollege of Medicine (H.W., E.Y.), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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Maria Vittoria Spampinato, Heather R. Collins, Hannah Wells, William Dennis, Jordan H. Chamberlin, Emily Ye, Justin A. Chetta, Maria Gisele Matheus, Seth T. Stalcup, Donna R. Roberts
Cross-Sectional Validation of an Automated Lesion Segmentation Software in Multiple Sclerosis: Comparison with Radiologist Assessments
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2025, 46 (7) 1510-1516; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8655

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 2025, 46 (7) 1510-1516; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8655
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