Quantification of interstitial lung abnormalities with chest radiography: Comparison of radiographic index and fractal dimension

Academic Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 336-343

  Kido, S ^a   Kuroda, C ^a   Tamura, S ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computers, diagnostic aid; Lung, interstitial disease; Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve; Thorax, radiography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031981862     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(98)80152-9     Document Type: Article

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