Labeling of otoscopic images
atelectasis, OME
ATELECTASIS, RETRACTION POCKET
Only a few OME otoscopic images depicting atelectasis and attic retraction pocket have been archived in electronic medical systems. To achieve a consistent process of identification, we did not assume that these records were necessarily correct. First, JBZ, with more than three years of otological experience, was assigned to classify the OME otoscopic images to determine whether there was evidence of atelectasis and attic retraction pocket, according to the first widespread standard for the assessment of atelectasis (retraction of the pars tensa severer than normal position) and attic retraction pocket (retraction in pars flaccida) [