Evaluation and progression analysis of pulmonary tuberculosis from digital chest radiographs

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-155

  Sarkar, S ^a   Chaudhuri, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Chest radiograph infiltration; Computer aided diagnosis; Feature extraction; Image processing; Progression analysis; Pulmonary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

DIGITAL CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; PROGRESSION ANALYSIS; PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CLAVICLE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RIBS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0032026472     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(98)00016-0     Document Type: Article

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