Normalized metal artifact reduction in head and neck computed tomography

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 415-421

  Lell, Michael M ^a   Meyer, Esther ^a,b   Kuefner, Michael A ^a   May, Matthias S ^a   Raupach, Rainer ^c   Uder, Michael ^a   Kachelriess, Marc ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

computed tomography; dental hardware; magnetic resonance imaging; metal artifact reduction; sinogram interpolation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL RADIOLOGY; DENTURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; METAL ARTIFACT REDUCTION; MOUTH CAVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD;

EID: 84862149869     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e3182532f17     Document Type: Article

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