Contrast-based fully automatic segmentation of white matter hyperintensities: method and validation.

Contrast-based fully automatic segmentation of white matter hyperintensities: method and validation.

White matter hyperintensities (WMH) on T2 or FLAIR sequences have been commonly observed on MR images of elderly people. They have been associated with various disorders and have been shown to be a strong risk factor for stroke and dementia. WMH studies usually required visual evaluation of WMH load...

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Main Authors: Thomas Samaille, Ludovic Fillon, Rémi Cuingnet, Eric Jouvent, Hugues Chabriat, Didier Dormont, Olivier Colliot, Marie Chupin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3495958?pdf=render

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