Automatic placement of outer volume suppression slices in MR spectroscopic imaging of the human brain

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 592-600

  Martínez Ramón, Manel ^a   Gallardo Antolín, Ascensión ^a   Cid Sueiro, Jesús ^a   Heileman, Gregory L ^b   Yung, Kaung Ti ^c   Zheng, Weili ^c   Zhao, Chenguang ^c   Posse, Stefan ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b University of New Mexico   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Automation; Image segmentation; Morphologic processing; MR; Outer volume suppression; Spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BRAIN; COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METABOLITES;

AUTOMATIC PLACEMENT; CRITERION FUNCTIONS; ECHO-PLANAR SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; MORPHOLOGIC PROCESSING; MR SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; OPTIMIZED PLACEMENTS; OUTER VOLUME SUPPRESSION; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING;

BRAIN MAPPING;

LIPID;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77649178092     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22275     Document Type: Article

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