The auto-segmentation method for lung parenchyma of CT image

Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1428-1431

  Nie, Sheng Dong ^a   Li, Wen ^a   Xu, Jian Rong ^b   Cheng, Jie Jun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Automated segmentation; Lung parenchyma; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33750875148     PISSN: 10033289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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