Measurement of glomerulus diameter and Bowman's space width of renal albino rats

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 126, Issue , 2016, Pages 143-153

  Kotyk, Taras ^a   Dey, Nilanjan ^b   Ashour, Amira S ^c,d   Balas Timar, Dana ^e   Chakraborty, Sayan ^f   Ashour, Ahmed S ^g   Tavares, João Manuel R S ^h  

^a IVANO FRANKIVSK NATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b TECHNO INDIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c Tanta University   (Egypt)

^d TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e AUREL VLAICU UNIVERSITY OF ARAD   (Romania)

^f BENGAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^g TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Glomerular hypertrophy; Image analysis; Medical imaging; Particles analysis algorithm; Renal diseases

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDIAN FILTERS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RATS;

ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS; GLOMERULAR HYPERTROPHY; INPUT IMAGE; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; MICROSCOPIC IMAGE; MORPHOLOGICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; RENAL DISEASE; SHAPE AND SIZE;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ALBINO RAT; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOWMAN CAPSULE; BOWMAN SPACE WIDTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS DIAMETER; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MICROSCOPE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; RAT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; AUTOMATION; CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HYPERTROPHY; PARTICLE SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOFTWARE;

FRUCTOSE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; BOWMAN CAPSULE; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HYPERTROPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; RATS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84961286227     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2015.10.023     Document Type: Article

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