Robust calculation of the midsagittal plane in CT scans using the Kullback-Leibler's measure

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 535-547

  Puspitasari, Fiftarina ^a   Volkau, Ihar ^a   Ambrosius, Wojciech ^a   Nowinski, Wieslaw L ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CT; Midsagittal plane; Stroke; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; BRAIN SIZE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEAD TILTING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE; THAILAND;

EID: 70350738246     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-009-0366-2     Document Type: Review

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