40-MHz annular array imaging of mouse embryos

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1631-1637

  Aristizábal, Orlando ^a   Ketterling, Jeffrey A ^b   Turnbull, Daniel H ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D reconstruction; High frequency arrays; Microimaging; Mouse imaging; Ultrasound biomicroscopy

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ULTRASONICS;

HIGH-FREQUENCY ARRAYS; MICROIMAGING; MOUSE IMAGING; ULTRASOUND BIOMICROSCOPY (UBM);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VOLUMETRY;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; EMBRYO; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33750825304     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.05.020     Document Type: Article

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