Mucosal detail at CT virtual reality: Surface versus volume rendering

Radiology

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 517-522

  Hopper, Kenneth D ^a   Tunc Iyriboz A ^a   Wise, Scott W ^a   Neuman, Joel D ^b   Mauger, David T ^a   Kasales, Claudia J ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchi, CT; Colon, CT; Computed tomography (CT), image quality; Computed tomography, (CT), three dimensional; Computer tomography (CT), volume rendering; Images, processing; Stomach, CT; Trachea, CT

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0343775853     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.214.2.r00fe34517     Document Type: Article

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