Medical image segmentation: a brief survey

A Elnakib, G Gimel'farb, JS Suri, A El-Baz - Multi Modality State-of-the-Art …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Accurate segmentation of 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D medical images to isolate anatomical
objects of interest for analysis is essential in almost any computer-aided diagnosis system or …

Overview and fundamentals of medical image segmentation

J Rogowska - Handbook of medical image processing and …, 2009 - books.google.com
The principal goal of the segmentation process is to partition an image into regions (also
called classes or subsets) that are homogeneous with respect to one or more characteristics …

An overview of segmentation algorithms for the analysis of anomalies on medical images

SN Kumar, AL Fred, PS Varghese - Journal of Intelligent Systems, 2019 - degruyter.com
Human disease identification from the scanned body parts helps medical practitioners make
the right decision in lesser time. Image segmentation plays a vital role in automated …

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MP Kumar, PHS Ton… - 2005 IEEE Computer …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a principled Bayesian method for detecting and segmenting
instances of a particular object category within an image, providing a coherent methodology …

A novel approach for lung nodules segmentation in chest CT using level sets

AA Farag, HE Abd El Munim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new variational level set approach is proposed for lung nodule segmentation in lung CT
scans. A general lung nodule shape model is proposed using implicit spaces as a signed …

Accurate detection of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy in optical coherence tomography images using convolutional neural networks

M Ghazal, SS Ali, AH Mahmoud, AM Shalaby… - IEEe …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a disease that forms as a complication of diabetes. It is
particularly dangerous since it often goes unnoticed and can lead to blindness if not …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-path 2.5 dimensional convolutional neural network system for segmenting stroke lesions in brain MRI images

Y Xue, FG Farhat, O Boukrina, AM Barrett, JR Binder… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Automatic identification of brain lesions from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of
stroke survivors would be a useful aid in patient diagnosis and treatment planning. It would …

Precise higher-order reflectivity and morphology models for early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy using OCT images

A Sharafeldeen, M Elsharkawy, F Khalifa, A Soliman… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study proposes a novel computer assisted diagnostic (CAD) system for early diagnosis
of diabetic retinopathy (DR) using optical coherence tomography (OCT) B-scans. The CAD …

Accurate lungs segmentation on CT chest images by adaptive appearance-guided shape modeling

A Soliman, F Khalifa, A Elnakib… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To accurately segment pathological and healthy lungs for reliable computer-aided disease
diagnostics, a stack of chest CT scans is modeled as a sample of a spatially inhomogeneous …

High-throughput detection of prostate cancer in histological sections using probabilistic pairwise Markov models

JP Monaco, JE Tomaszewski, MD Feldman… - Medical image …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a high-throughput system for detecting regions of carcinoma of the
prostate (CaP) in HSs from radical prostatectomies (RPs) using probabilistic pairwise …