Automatic tuberculosis screening using chest radiographs

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 233-245

  Jaeger, Stefan ^a   Karargyris, Alexandros ^a   Candemir, Sema ^a   Folio, Les ^b   Siegelman, Jenifer ^c   Callaghan, Fiona ^a   Xue, Zhiyun ^a   Palaniappan, Kannappan ^d   Singh, Rahul K ^d   Antani, Sameer ^a   Thoma, George ^a   Wang, Yi Xiang ^e   Lu, Pu Xuan ^f   McDonald, Clement J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d University of Missouri   (United States)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^f SHENZHEN THIRD PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Computer aided detection and diagnosis; lung; pattern recognition and classification; segmentation; tuberculosis (TB); X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; ROC CURVE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84894065564     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2013.2284099     Document Type: Article

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