An interactive system for the visualization and measurement extraction in medical images

MM De Carvalho, RM Czekster, IH Manssour

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Abstract

The visualization of medical images, e.g. Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and the utilization of measurement tools to define distances, areas and volumes are very important to health professionals. The quantitative analysis of spatial relations among structures is useful for medical diagnosis. This work describes a visualization system that provides interactive measurement tools. MRI images acquired from a phantom were used to increase system accuracy.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings. XV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Graphics and Image Processing
PublisherIEEE
Number of pages1
ISBN (Print)076951846X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002
EventXV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Graphics and Image Processing - Fortaleza, Brazil
Duration: 10 Oct 2002 → …

Publication series

NameSIBGRAPI 2002: XV BRAZILIAN SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND IMAGE PROCESSING, PROCEEDINGS

Conference

ConferenceXV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Graphics and Image Processing
Abbreviated titleSIBGRAPI'02
Country/TerritoryBrazil
CityFortaleza
Period10/10/02 → …

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