Patch-based label fusion segmentation of brainstem structures with dual-contrast MRI for Parkinson’s disease

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1029-1041

  Xiao, Yiming ^a   Fonov, Vladimir S ^a   Beriault, Silvain ^a   Gerard, Ian ^a   Sadikot, Abbas F ^b   Pike, G Bruce ^c   Collins, D Louis ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Parkinson s disease; Patch based label fusion; Red nucleus; Substantia nigra; Subthalamic nucleus; Susceptibility weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

AGED; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84934438803     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-014-1119-4     Document Type: Article

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