Area assessment of psoriasis lesions for PASI scoring

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 426-436

  Fadzil, M H Ahmad ^a   Ihtatho, Dani ^a   Affandi, Azura Mohd ^b   Hussein, S H ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Area assessment; PASI score; Psoriasis; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

AREA ASSESSMENT; COLOUR SPACES; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; GOLD STANDARDS; PASI SCORE; PSORIASIS; SEGMENTATION; SEVERITY INDEX; SKIN DISORDERS; SKIN TONE; TREATMENT MODALITY;

COMPUTER VISION; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE CONTROL; PIXELS;

SKIN;

ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHEMA; ETHNIC GROUP; HEAD; HUMAN; LEG; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN COLOR; SKIN DISEASE; THICKNESS; TRUNK;

HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PSORIASIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN;

EID: 68649092011     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07434610902744066     Document Type: Article

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