Comparison of digitized and direct viewed (analog) radiographic images for detection of pulmonary nodules

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 361-367

  Armbrust, Laura J ^a   Hoskinson, James J ^a   Biller, David S ^a   Ostmeyer, R Mackenzie ^a   Milliken, George A ^a   Choi, Jaesung ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Digital camera; Pulmonary nodules; Radiographic scanner; Teleradiology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LUNG TUMOR; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 26944449290     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2005.00066.x     Document Type: Article

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