The effect of base image window level selection on the dimensional measurement accuracy of resultant three-dimensional image displays

Radiography

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-218

  Kurmis, Andrew P ^a,b   Hearn, T C ^a   Reynolds, K J ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RMB 971 ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Grey scale; MR imaging; Three dimensional reconstructive imaging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0344877366     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-8174(03)00055-5     Document Type: Article

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