A fully-automatic caudate nucleus segmentation of brain MRI: Application in volumetric analysis of pediatric attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurate automatic segmentation of the caudate nucleus in magnetic resonance images (MRI) of the brain is of great interest in the analysis of developmental disorders. Segmentation methods based on a single atlas or on multiple atlas...

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Main Authors: Igual Laura, Soliva Joan, Hernández-Vela Antonio, Escalera Sergio, Jiménez Xavier, Vilarroya Oscar, Radeva Petia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/10/1/105