A method to estimate brain volume from head CT images and application to detect brain atrophy in Alzheimer disease
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Total brain volume and total intracranial volume are
important measures for assessing whole-brain atrophy in Alzheimer disease, dementia, and …
important measures for assessing whole-brain atrophy in Alzheimer disease, dementia, and …
A comparison of MR based segmentation methods for measuring brain atrophy progression
Automated brain segmentation methods with a good precision and accuracy are required to
detect subtle changes in brain volumes over time in clinical applications. However, the …
detect subtle changes in brain volumes over time in clinical applications. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Accurate automatic estimation of total intracranial volume: a nuisance variable with less nuisance
IB Malone, KK Leung, S Clegg, J Barnes, JL Whitwell… - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Total intracranial volume (TIV/ICV) is an important covariate for volumetric analyses of the
brain and brain regions, especially in the study of neurodegenerative diseases, where it can …
brain and brain regions, especially in the study of neurodegenerative diseases, where it can …
Basic MR sequence parameters systematically bias automated brain volume estimation
Introduction Automated brain MRI morphometry, including hippocampal volumetry for
Alzheimer disease, is increasingly recognized as a biomarker. Consequently, a rapidly …
Alzheimer disease, is increasingly recognized as a biomarker. Consequently, a rapidly …
Automated cross-sectional and longitudinal hippocampal volume measurement in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
Volume and change in volume of the hippocampus are both important markers of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Delineation of the structure on MRI is time-consuming and …
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Delineation of the structure on MRI is time-consuming and …
[HTML][HTML] Robustness of automated methods for brain volume measurements across different MRI field strengths
R Heinen, WH Bouvy, AM Mendrik, MA Viergever… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Pooling of multicenter brain imaging data is a trend in studies on ageing related
brain diseases. This poses challenges to MR-based brain segmentation. The performance …
brain diseases. This poses challenges to MR-based brain segmentation. The performance …
Accelerated Brain Atrophy on Serial Computed Tomography: Potential Marker of the Progression of Alzheimer Disease.
A Mikheev, N Srivatsa, J Babb, U Samadani… - Journal of Computer …, 2016 - europepmc.org
Objective The aim of this study was to validate computed tomography (CT)-based
longitudinal markers of the progression of Alzheimer disease (AD). Materials and methods …
longitudinal markers of the progression of Alzheimer disease (AD). Materials and methods …
Automated algorithm to measure changes in medial temporal lobe volume in Alzheimer disease
S Kazemifar, JJ Drozd, N Rajakumar, MJ Borrie… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The change in volume of anatomic structures is as a sensitive indicator of
Alzheimer disease (AD) progression. Although several methods are available to measure …
Alzheimer disease (AD) progression. Although several methods are available to measure …
Normalization of cerebral volumes by use of intracranial volume: implications for longitudinal quantitative MR imaging
JL Whitwell, WR Crum, HC Watt… - American journal of …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: MR-based volumetric measures of cerebral structures are
increasingly used for diagnostic purposes and to measure progression of atrophy. Variations …
increasingly used for diagnostic purposes and to measure progression of atrophy. Variations …
Automated histogram-based brain segmentation in T1-weighted three-dimensional magnetic resonance head images
ZY Shan, GH Yue, JZ Liu - NeuroImage, 2002 - Elsevier
Current semiautomated magnetic resonance (MR)-based brain segmentation and volume
measurement methods are complex and not sufficiently accurate for certain applications. We …
measurement methods are complex and not sufficiently accurate for certain applications. We …