Establishing a normative atlas of the human lung: Intersubject warping and registration of volumetric CT images

Academic Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 255-265

  Li, Baojun ^a   Christensen, Gary E ^b   Hoffman, Eric A ^a,c   McLennan, Geoffrey ^c   Reinhardt, Joseph M ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), image processing; Lung, anatomy; Lung, CT

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0345073632     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(03)80099-5     Document Type: Article

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