Body fat measurement in computed tomography image

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 35, Issue , 1999, Pages 303-308

  Kim, Seunghwan ^a   Lee, G H ^a   Lee, S ^a   Park, S H ^a   Pyo, H B ^a   Cho, J S ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fat; Image processing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING;

BODY FAT;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ABDOMEN; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; AUTOMATION; BODY FAT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEIGHT; HUMAN; IMAGING; OBESITY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THICKNESS; WEIGHT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; HUMANS; OBESITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032904733     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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