Classification of Papulo-Squamous skin diseases using image analysis

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 36-44

  Mashaly, H M ^a   Masood, N A ^b   Mohamed, Abdalla S A ^c  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Minia University   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Classification; Feature extraction; Papulo Squamous skin diseases; ROC; Rough sets; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; CLASSIFICATION PROCESS; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURES; CLOSE-IN; COMMON SENSE; DISCRETIZATIONS; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; IMAGE ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; K-MEANS CLUSTERING; K-NEAREST NEIGHBORS; MAIN PROCESS; PAPULO-SQUAMOUS SKIN DISEASES; ROC; ROUGH SET; RULE-BASED CLASSIFIER; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN LESION; TOPOLOGICAL DERIVATIVES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ROUGH SET THEORY;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ERYTHEMATOSQUAMOUS SKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LICHEN PLANUS; PITYRIASIS ROSEA; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; PSORIASIS; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS;

DERMOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DISEASES, PAPULOSQUAMOUS;

EID: 83655190489     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2011.00511.x     Document Type: Article

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