A fully automatic tool for counting Virchow-Robin Spaces in magnetic resonance imaging for lacunar stroke study

Virchow-Robin Spaces surround the perforating arteries of the brain and sometimes they become dilated. Studies suggest that those structures are correlated with some conditions such as lacunar strokes, small vessel diseases, multiple sclerosis or even normal aging. However, the majority of those stu...

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Main Author: Pereira, Sérgio (author)
Other Authors: Mariz, José (author), Sousa, Nuno (author), Correia, J. H. (author), Silva, Carlos A. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/52001
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/52001