Simulation-based joint estimation of body deformation and elasticity parameters for medical image analysis

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2156-2168

  Lee, Huai Ping ^a   Foskey, Mark ^a,b   Niethammer, Marc ^a,c   Krajcevski, Pavel ^a   Lin, Ming C ^a  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b Morphormics Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasticity reconstruction; nonrigid image registration; physically based simulation

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE OPTIMIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONRIGID IMAGE REGISTRATION; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; PHYSICALLY-BASED SIMULATION; PHYSICS-BASED SIMULATION; SURFACE CORRESPONDENCE;

DEFORMATION; DISEASES; ELASTICITY; ESTIMATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLADDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; RECTUM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT; YOUNG MODULUS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877603723     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2012.2212450     Document Type: Article

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