Advanced Application of Artificial Intelligence for Pelvic Floor Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Treatment

I n recent years, the continuous development of AI technology has led to the emergence of many new ultrasound technologies based on artificial intelligence, greatly promoting the development of ultrasound medicine.Advanced technologies such as ChatGPT and 5G have ushered in a new era of innovation in the field of ultrasound medicine, offering new possibilities for digital intelligence.The potential applications of ChatGPT in ultrasound have been discussed and hotly debated by Chinese scholars.This discussion has also been of great interest to our Editor-in-Chief, Ji-Bin Liu, who suggested a special issue on ultrasound AI and ChatGPT-related ultrasound applications, leading to the creation of this issue.Undoubtedly, ultrasound medicine will undergo significant upgrades and improvements, providing doctors with even more advanced tools and methods to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.As ChatGPT comes online, the Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy (AUDT) has collaborated with leading experts in the field of ultrasound medicine and artificial intelligence to release a special issue in both print and online formats.This special issue will focus on the application of AI, ChatGPT and 5G technologies in ultrasound medicine, and will feature review articles on the current status and trends in ultrasound medicine technology.We hope to provide leading-edge knowledge and useful information for both clinical researchers and basic scientists.The Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy (AUDT) is an open access journal in English with both online and printed publications which was created by the China-American Ultrasound Scholar Alliance.The journal covers various topics related to ultrasound technology, including advanced ultrasound imaging techniques, ultrasound-guided interventions, and the development of new ultrasound technologies.This special issue will introduce the application progress and prospects of AI in advanced ultrasound technologies, such as modality conversion, 3D/4D reconstruction, semi-supervised ultrasound video object segmentation (SUVOS), automated breast volume scanning (ABVS) and cloud handheld ultrasound system.Due to the large number of articles received in this special issue, some of them will be published in the upcoming issue.