Magnetic resonance imaging deformation-based segmentation of the hippocampus in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis and temporal lobe epilepsy

R E Hogan; K E Mark; I Choudhuri; L Wang; S Joshi; M I Miller; R D Bucholz

doi:10.1007/BF03167670

Magnetic resonance imaging deformation-based segmentation of the hippocampus in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis and temporal lobe epilepsy

J Digit Imaging. 2000 May;13(2 Suppl 1):217-8. doi: 10.1007/BF03167670.

Authors

R E Hogan¹, K E Mark, I Choudhuri, L Wang, S Joshi, M I Miller, R D Bucholz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Saint Louis University, MO 63110, USA. hoganr2@slu.edu

Abstract

We compared manual and automated segmentations of the hippocampus in patients with mesial temporal sclerosis. This comparison showed good precision of the deformation-based automated segmentations.

MeSH terms

Brain Mapping
Dominance, Cerebral / physiology
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / diagnosis*
Hippocampus / pathology*
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Reproducibility of Results
Sclerosis