Automated quantification of colonic crypt morphology using integrated microscopy and optical coherence tomography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Qi, Xin ^a   Pan, Yinsheng ^a   Hu, Zhilin ^a   Kang, Wei ^a   Willis, Joseph E ^b   Olowe, Kayode ^b   Sivak Jr , Michael V ^b   Rollins, Andrew M ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

colonic crypt morphological patterns; image processing; optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED IMAGE ANALYSIS; CLINICAL UTILITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOSCOPIC OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS; IMAGING TECHNOLOGY; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; METHYLENE BLUE STAINING; MICROSCOPIC IMAGE; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; MORPHOLOGICAL PATTERNS; WATERSHED SEGMENTATION;

ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL CORRELATION; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COLON; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60849105696     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2993323     Document Type: Article

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