A new CAD system for the evaluation of kidney diseases using DCE-MRI

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4191 LNCS - II, Issue , 2006, Pages 446-453

  El Baz, Ayman ^a   Fahmi, Rachid ^a   Yuksel, Seniha ^a   Farag, Aly A ^a   Miller, William ^a   El Ghar, Mohamed A ^b   Eldiasty, Tarek ^b  

^a University of Louisville ^*  (United States)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMECHANICS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DISEASES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; BIOMECHANICAL MODELING; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84883838311     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11866763_55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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