Rapid and Automatic Calculation of the Midsagittal Plane in Magnetic Resonance Diffusion and Perfusion Images

Academic Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 652-663

  Nowinski, Wieslaw L ^a,b   Prakash, Bhanu ^a   Volkau, Ihar ^a   Ananthasubramaniam, Anand ^a   Beauchamp Jr , Norman J ^b  

^a AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Kullback Leibler's measure; magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion; Midsagittal plane; MR perfusion; stroke

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33646053136     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2006.01.051     Document Type: Article

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