The application of serial MRI analysis techniques to the study of cerebral atrophy in late-onset dementia

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-79

  Paling, S M ^a   Williams, E D ^b   Barber, R ^a   Burton, E J ^a   Crum, W R ^c   Fox, N C ^c   O'Brien, J T ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral atrophy; Dementia; Image registration; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN ATROPHY; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0346882740     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2003.07.004     Document Type: Article

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