Quantitative comparison of automatic and interactive methods for MRI-SPECT image registration of the brain based on 3-dimensional calculation of error

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1823-1829

  Pfluger, T ^a   Vollmar, C ^a   Wismuller, A ^a   Dresel, S ^a   Berger, F ^a   Suntheim, P ^a   Leinsinger, G ^a   Hahn, K ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain; Image fusion; Image registration; MRI; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENTROPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0033768252     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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