Fusion of multiple imaging planes for isotropic imaging in MRI and quantitative image analysis using isotropic or near-isotropic imaging

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PATENT NO 8638998
APP PUB NO 20120201440A1
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13345843

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In accordance with the present invention there is provided methods for generating an isotropic or near-isotropic three-dimensional images from two-dimensional images. In accordance with the present invention the method includes, obtaining a first image of a body part in a first plane, wherein the first image generates a first image data volume; obtaining a second image of the body part in a second plane, wherein the second image generates a second image data volume; and combining the first and second image data volumes to form a resultant image data volume, wherein the resultant image data volume is isotropic or near-isotropic.

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Lang, Philipp Lexington, US 320 50910
Steines, Daniel Lexington, US 213 42064
Timsari, Bijan San Diego, US 7 2279
Tsougarakis, Konstantinos San Francisco, US 38 11749

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