Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering

Vol.6 No.3A(2013), Paper ID 29493, 10 pages

DOI:10.4236/jbise.2013.63A042

 

Automated measurement of three-dimensional cerebral cortical thickness in Alzheimer’s patients using localized gradient vector trajectory in fuzzy membership maps

 

Chiaki Tokunaga, Hidetaka Arimura, Takashi Yoshiura, Tomoyuki Ohara, Yasuo Yamashita, Kouji Kobayashi, Taiki Magome, Yasuhiko Nakamura, Hiroshi Honda, Hideki Hirata, Masafumi Ohki, Fukai Toyofuku

 

Division of Radiology, Department of Medical Technology, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Clinical Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Division of Radiology, Department of Medical Technology, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Division of Radiology, Department of Medical Technology, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Clinical Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

 

Copyright © 2013 Chiaki Tokunaga, Hidetaka Arimura, Takashi Yoshiura, Tomoyuki Ohara, Yasuo Yamashita, Kouji Kobayashi, Taiki Magome, Yasuhiko Nakamura, Hiroshi Honda, Hideki Hirata, Masafumi Ohki, Fukai Toyofuku et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Tokunaga, C. , Arimura, H. , Yoshiura, T. , Ohara, T. , Yamashita, Y. , Kobayashi, K. , Magome, T. , Nakamura, Y. , Honda, H. , Hirata, H. , Ohki, M. and Toyofuku, F. (2013) Automated measurement of three-dimensional cerebral cortical thickness in Alzheimer’s patients using localized gradient vector trajectory in fuzzy membership maps. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 6, 327-336. doi: 10.4236/jbise.2013.63A042.

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