Three-dimensional model of the scatterer distribution in cirrhotic liver

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 42, Issue 5 B, 2003, Pages 3292-3298

  Yamaguchi, Tadashi ^a   Nakamura, Keigo ^a   Hachiya, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

B mode image; Liver cirrhosis; Modeling; Scatterer distribution; Speckle pattern

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; SPECKLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE;

CIRRHOTIC LIVER; SPECKLE PATTERN;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0042744775     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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