Detection of pigment network in dermatoscopy images using texture analysis

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 225-234

  Anantha, Murali ^a   Moss, Randy H ^b   Stoecker, William V ^c,d  

^a D2 Technologies   (United States)

^b Missouri University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^c Stoecker and Associates   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatoscopy; Energy masks; Image analysis; Melanoma; Pigment network; Texture

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LUMINESCENCE; PIGMENTS; TEXTURES;

DERMATOSCOPY IMAGES; PIGMENT NETWORKS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENERGY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TUMOR;

ALGORITHMS; DERMOSCOPY; HUMANS; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042838736     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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