Volume measurement by ultrasonic transverse or sagittal cross-sectional scanning

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 291-296

  Basset, O ^a   Gimenez, G ^a   Mestas, J L ^b   Cathignol, D ^b   Devonec, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Hopital de l'Antiquaille   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Prostatic ultrasound; Tomographic scans; Ultrasonics; Volume measurement

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - DIAGNOSIS; DATA PROCESSING - DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - VECTORS; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT - VOLUMES;

PROSTATIC ULTRASOUND; SAGITAL CROSS SECTIONAL SCANNING; TOMOGRAPHIC SCANS; ULTRASONIC CROSS SECTIONAL IMAGES; ULTRASONIC TRANSVERSE SCANNING; VOLUM MEASUREMENT;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOTOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN; PROSTATE; VOLUMETRY;

ACOUSTICS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROSTATE; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0025865884     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-5629(91)90050-7     Document Type: Article

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