IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM

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15505406

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An image processing device includes: an image data acquisition unit for acquiring SPECT image data of a brain; a brain-region ROI definition unit for defining a brain-region ROI in the SPECT image; a striatum ROI definition unit for defining a striatum ROI in the SPECT image; and a threshold determination unit for, based on counts in the SPECT image's background which is the brain-region ROI except the striatum ROI, determining a threshold for distinguishing ventricles and sulci in the SPECT image; a region distinction unit for distinguishing between a region whose number of counts is smaller than or equal to the threshold and a region whose number of counts is larger than the threshold.

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NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO LTD3-4-10 SHINSUNA KOTO-KU TOKYO 136-0075

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Nishikawa, Kazuhiro Tokyo, JP 142 1770

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