Edge detection in brain SPET perfusion imaging a comparison of several methods

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1122-1129

  Farman Ara, B ^a,d   Gardin, I ^a,d   VEra P ^c   Poncey, H ^a,d   Stievenart, J L ^a   Bourguignon, M ^b  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

^c ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UnitÉ de Recherche de Chimie et Biophysique des Traceurs   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031426994     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199712000-00003     Document Type: Article

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