The reproducibility and sensitivity of brain tissue volume measurements derived from an SPM-based segmentation methodology

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 259-267

  Chard, Declan T ^a   Parker, Geoffrey J M ^a   Griffin, Colette M B ^a   Thompson, Alan J ^a   Miller, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absolute volumes; Age; Brain tissue segmentation; Fractional volumes; Gender; Human; MRI; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036189546     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10064     Document Type: Article

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