Numerical tissue characterization in MS via standardization of the MR image intensity scale

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 715-721

  Ge, Yulin ^a   Udupa, Jayaram K ^a,b   Nyl, Lzl G ^a   Wei, Luogang ^a   Grossman, Robert I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b 4Th Floor Blockley Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Image standardization; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033754689     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2586(200011)12:5<715::AID-JMRI8>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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