Hydronephrosis

Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2018.05.041
ObjectiveTo predict obstructive hydronephrosis requiring surgery in children with prenatal hydronephrosis
AI ApproachBoosted decision tree, neural network
Data Source(s)Institutional series (557 patients)
Model InputAge, gender, affected side, SFU grade, renogram
findings, ureteral dilatation, anteroposterior diameter
Model OutcomeRequiring surgery
Model MetricsAUROC = 0.90, accuracy = 87%
Model UsabilityNA
AI = Artificial Intelligence, AUROC = Area-under-the-receiver-operator-characteristic, SFU = Society of Fetal Urology

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