Computer assessment of neurodegeneration in Parkinson disease using data fusion techniques with MR images

Academic Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1036-1044

  Raff, Ulrich ^a   Rojas, Gonzalo M ^a   Huete, Isidro ^b   Hutchinson, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Image fusion; K means segmentation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Parkinson disease; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042819746     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(03)00105-3     Document Type: Article

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