Optimization of abdominal fat quantification on CT imaging through use of standardized anatomic space: A novel approach

Medical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Tong, Yubing ^a   Udupa, Jayaram K ^a   Torigian, Drew A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CT; fat quantification; landmarks; obesity

Indexed keywords

LOCATION; MAPPING; TISSUE;

CORRELATION STUDIES; CURRENT PRACTICES; LANDMARKS; MAXIMUM CORRELATIONS; OBESITY; OPTIMAL LOCATIONS; SUBCUTANEOUS ADIPOSE TISSUES; VOLUME CORRELATIONS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ALGORITHM; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERTEBRA;

ABDOMINAL FAT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LINEAR MODELS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84901333976     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4876275     Document Type: Article

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