Computer recognition of regional lung disease patterns

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 648-654

  Uppaluri, Renuka ^a   Hoffman, Eric A ^a   Sonka, Milan ^a   Hartley, Patrick G ^a   Hunninghake, Gary W ^a   McLennan, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMPHYSEMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0032803024     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.2.9804094     Document Type: Article

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