Computer-based recognition of dysmorphic faces

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 555-560

  Loos, Hartmut S ^a   Wieczorek, Dagmar ^b   Würtz, Rolf P ^a   von der Malsburg, Christoph ^a   Horsthemke, Bernhard ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Face recognition; Facial pattern

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FACE PROFILE; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SANFILIPPO SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHOTOGRAPHY; SYNDROME;

EID: 0042420655     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200997     Document Type: Article

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