A new and validated CT-Based method for the calculation of orbital Soft tissue volumes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1758-1762

  Regensburg, Noortje I ^a,b   Kok, Pauline H B ^a   Zonneveld, Frans W ^b   Baldeschi, Lelio ^a   Saeed, Peerooz ^a   Wiersinga, Wilmar M ^c   Mourits, Maarten P ^a  

^a Orbital Centre   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MASS; BUTTER; CALCULATION; CHICKEN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORBIT; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; SOFT TISSUE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORBIT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44649109176     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-1030     Document Type: Article

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