How to Cite:
Salini, S., & Ivy, B. P. U. (2022). Review and analysis of COVID-19 lung lesion
segmentation technique and algorithms. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S2),
9144–9153. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS2.7206
International Journal of Health Sciences ISSN 2550-6978 E-ISSN 2550-696X © 2022.
Manuscript submitted: 9 March 2022, Manuscript revised: 18 April 2022, Accepted for publication: 1 May 2022
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Review and analysis of COVID-19 lung lesion
segmentation technique and algorithms
S. Salini
M.E (Computer Engineering)., Research Scholar., Bharath Institute of Higher
Education and Research, Chennai
Dr. B. Persis Urbana Ivy
M.E., Ph.D., Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai
Abstract---COVID-19 is a rapidly spreading disease over the world,
yet hospital resources are limited. A recent COVID-19 study reveals
that CT imaging can be used to detect disease progression and aid
diagnosis, as well as to better understand the disease. Many new
studies suggest that deep learning could be used to swiftly and
effectively detect COVID-19 in chest CT scans. The problem of
automatically segmenting the lungs in CT scans of individuals with
confirmed or suspected COVID-19 is intriguing. CT chest scan images
allow us to analyze and categorize COVID-19's normal and abnormal
properties in a comprehensive way. Segmenting and detecting
suspicious areas in the images is done by the platform, which then
assesses these regions to get an accurate categorization. Deep
learning models can benefit from broad receptive fields that can learn
contextual information and COVID-19 infection-related features for
more accurate segmentation results. Deep learning models. More than
1800 annotated CT slices were used to construct and evaluate
LungINFseg. For this purpose, we tested LungINFseg against 13
current deep learning-based segmentation techniques.
Keywords---COVID-19, lung disease, CT imaging.
Introduction
A new disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 has been plaguing the world since
December 2019, causing asthma symptoms, respiratory failure, and potentially
long-term lung changes in people of all ages. This sickness was initially recorded
in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, and quickly spread throughout the world.
Shortness of breath, diarrhoea, coughing, sore throat, headaches, and fever are
all frequent COVID-19 symptoms. Patients may have a loss of taste, nasal