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Segmentation of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Infection Using Modified Automatic Seeded Region Growing 英文参考文献
SegmentationofExtrapulmonaryTuberculosisInfection
UsingModifiedAutomaticSeededRegionGrowing
ImanAvazpour,M.IqbalSaripan,AbdulJalilNordin,
andRajaSyamsulAzmirRajaAbdullah
Abstract
Intheimagesegmentationprocessofpositronemissiontomographycombinedwithcomputedtomography
(PET/CT)imaging,previousworksusedinformationinCTonlyforsegmentingtheimagewithoututilizing
theinformationthatcanbeprovidedbyPET.ThispaperproposestoutilizethehotspotvaluesinPETto
guidethesegmentationinCT,inautomaticimagesegmentationusingseededregiongrowing(SRG)tech-
nique.Thisautomaticsegmentationroutinecanbeusedaspartofautomaticdiagnostictools.Inaddition
totheoriginalinitialseedselectionusinghotspotvaluesinPET,thispaperalsointroducesanewSRGgrowing
criterion,theslidingwindows.Fourteenimagesofpatientshavingextrapulmonarytuberculosishavebeenex-
aminedusingtheabove-mentionedmethod.ToevaluatetheperformanceofthemodifiedSRG,threefidelity
criteriaaremeasured:percentageofunder-segmentationarea,percentageofover-segmentationarea,andav-
eragetimeconsumption.Intermsoftheunder-segmentationpercentage,SRGwithaverageoftheregion
growingcriterionshowstheleasterrorpercentage(51.85%).Meanwhile,SRGwithlocalaveragingandvar-
ianceyieldedthebestresults(2.67%)fortheover-segmentationpercentage.Intermsofthetimecomplexity,
themodifiedSRGwithlocalaveragingandvariancegrowingcriterionshowsthebestperformancewith
5.273saverageexecutiontime.Theresultsindicatethattheproposedmethodsyieldfairlygoodperformance
intermsoftheover-andunder-segmentationarea.Theresultsalsodemonstratedthatthehotspotvaluesin
PETcanbeusedtoguidetheautomaticsegmentationinCTimage.
Keywords: SeededRegionGrowing,Segmentation,DualModalityImaging,PositronEmission
Tomography,ComputedTomography.
1.Introduction
Tuberculosisinfection(TB)hasbeenpandemicincountrieswith-
inthetropicalregionsfordecades(1).Thisairbornediseaseiseas-
ilyspreadthroughtheairintinydropletsdischargedinacoughby
ShulinLi(ed.),BiologicalProceduresOnline,Volume11,Number1
?totheauthor(s)2009
DOI:10.1007/s12575-
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