Geometrical model-based segmentation of the organs of sight on CT images

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 735-743

  Bekes, György ^a   Máté, Eörs ^b   Nyúl, László G ^b   Kuba, Attila ^b   Fidrich, Márta ^a  

^a GE Hungary Co Ltd   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

CT imaging; Geometrical model; Image segmentation; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; EYE PROTECTION; GEOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY;

CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CT IMAGING; GEOMETRICAL MODELING; OPTIC NERVE; SEED POINT; TIME-CONSUMING TASKS; USER INTERACTION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYEBALL; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LENS; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL;

EID: 38849194643     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2826557     Document Type: Article

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