Texture analysis: A review of neurologic MR imaging applications

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 809-816

  Kassner, Andrea ^a,b   Thornhill, R E ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

BAYES THEOREM; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DISEASE COURSE; EPILEPSY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GENOTYPE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HISTOGRAM; INFLAMMATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; METHYLATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PARENCHYMA; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED;

EID: 77952407905     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2061     Document Type: Review

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