X-rays scatter correction for Dual Energy X-rays absorptiometry: Compensation of patient's lean/fat composition

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5368, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 705-713

  Dinten, Jean Marc ^a   Darboux, Michel ^a   Bordy, Thomas ^a   Robert Coutant, Christine ^a   Gonon, Georges ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Absorptiometry; Body composition; Dual energy; Quantitative radiography; X rays scatter correction

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; DUAL-ENERGY; QUANTITATIVE RADIOGRAPHY; X-RAY SCATTER CORRECTION;

DATA ACQUISITION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; RADIOGRAPHY; SCATTERING; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; X RAY TUBES;

X RAY SCATTERING;

EID: 3042644023     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.532582     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. J.M. Dinten, Ch. Robert-Coutant, M. Darboux, "Dual Energy X-rays absorptiometry using a 2D digital radiography detector. Application to bone densitometry", Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging, vol. 4320, p. 459-468, San Diego 2001
2. J.M. Dinten, Ch. Robert-Coutant, M. Darboux, G. Gonon, T. Bordy, "Calcification content quantification by dual-energy X-rays absorptiometry with a 2D digital radiographic detector", Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging, vol. 5030, p. 298-308, San Diego 2003
3. J.A. Seibert, J.M. Boone, "X-Ray scatter removal by deconvolution", Medical Physics, vol. 15, n°4, 1988, p. 567-575
4. A. Pietrobelli, C. Formica, Z. Wang, S. B. Heymsfield, "Dual-Energy X-Ray absorptiometry body composition model: review of physical concepts", The American physiological society, 193è1849, P. E941-E951, 1996.
5. E. Storm and H. Israël, "Photon cross sections from 1 Kev to 100 Mev for elements Z=1 to Z=100", Nuclear Data Tables, A7, P. 565-681, 1969.