Graphical analysis of mr feature space for measurement of csf, gray-matter, and white-matter volumes

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 461-470

  Bonar, David C ^a   Schaper, Kirt A ^a   Anderson, Jon R ^a   Rottenberg, David A ^a   Strother, Stephen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain white gray matter; Cerebrospinal fluid; Magnetic resonance imaging techniques; Volume determination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN TISSUE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPARTMENT MODEL; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEURORADIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027233090     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199305000-00024     Document Type: Article

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