Segmentation of Brain MRI in Young Children

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1350-1366

  Murgasova, Maria ^a   Dyet, Leigh ^a   Edwards, David ^a   Rutherford, Mary ^a   Hajnal, Jo ^a   Rueckert, Daniel ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

brain segmentation; children; expectation maximization; PACS; probabilistic atlas; registration based segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN GROWTH; BRAIN SEGMENTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 35348951448     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2007.07.020     Document Type: Article

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