Coronal multiplanar reconstruction view from isotropic voxel data sets obtained with multidetector-row CT: Assessment of detection and size of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-27

  Kozuka, Takenori ^a   Tomiyama, Noriyuki ^a   Johkoh, Takeshi ^a   Honda, Osamu ^a   Koyama, Mitsuhiro ^a   Hamada, Seiki ^a   Nakamura, Hironobu ^a   Yamamoto, Shuji ^a   Matsumoto, Takashi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Isotropic resolution; Lymph node; Mediastinum; Multidetector; Multiplannar reconstruction (MPR); Row computed tomography (MDCT)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG HILUS; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; SARCOIDOSIS; STATISTICS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037231970     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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