3D reconstruction of prostate from ultrasound images

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 43-51

  Crivianu Gaita, Daniela ^a,d   Miclea, Fl ^b   Gaspar, A ^c   Margineatu, D ^c   Holban, St ^c  

^a Clinical Emergency County Hospital Pius Brinzeu Timisoara   (Romania)

^b VICTOR BABES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^c POLITEHNICA UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

^d NONE   (Romania)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Contour detection; Prostate's volume; Region growing algorithm; Transabdominal echography

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; UROLOGY;

ENDORECTAL ECHOGRAPHY; TRANSABDOMINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE ADENOMA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA DISPLAY; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROCOMPUTERS; ORGAN SIZE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0031171025     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-5056(97)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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