Quantitative analysis of geometric-pattern features of interstitial infiltrates in digital chest radiographs: Preliminary results

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 137-144

  Katsuragawa, Shigehiko ^a   Doi, Kunio ^a   MacMahon, Heber ^a   Monnier Cholley, Laurence ^a   Morishita, Junji ^a   Ishida, Takayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; Computer aided diagnosis; Interstitial lung disease

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; OPACITY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PULMONARY DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY;

CHEST; GEOMETRIC PATTERN FEATURES; INTERSTITIAL INFILTRATES; LINE ENHANCEMENT FILTER; MULTIPLE LEVEL THRESHOLDING TECHNIQUE;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 0030201347     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03168609     Document Type: Article

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