Title :
Texture features that correlate with the mini mental state examination (MMSE) score
Author :
Segovia-Martínez, Manuel ; Petrou, Maria ; Crum, William
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron., Surrey Univ., Guildford, UK
Abstract :
We present some 2D and 3D texture features computed from the grey values of MRI-T1 data. The features show strong correlation with the score in the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) used routinely to help diagnose Alzheimer´s disease.
Keywords :
biomedical MRI; diseases; image texture; medical image processing; psychology; 2D texture features; 3D texture features; Alzheimer´s disease diagnosis; MRI texture features; MRI-T1 data; grey values; magnetic resonance imaging; medical diagnostic imaging; mini mental state examination score; Alzheimer´s disease; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Dementia; Educational institutions; Hospitals; Image segmentation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mathematics; Nervous system; Neurosurgery;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2001. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7211-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2001.1017311
