2. Image Diagnosis

Breast Cytology Diagnosis via Digital Image Analysis 1 2 3

An interactive computer system has been developed for evaluating cytologic features derived directly from a digital scan of breast ne needle aspirate (FNA) slides. The system uses computer vision techniques to analyze cell nuclei and classi es them using an inductive method based on linear programming. A digital scan of selected areas of the aspirate slide is done by a trained observer, while t...

Image diagnosis: pulmonary embolism.

Gus M Garmel, MD, fAcEP, fAAEM, is a Senior Emergency Medicine Physician at the Santa Clara Medical Center. He is also the Co-Program Director of the Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Residency Program, and an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Surgery) at Stanford University. E-mail: [email protected]. Figure 3. Compression ultrasound demonstrates a patent popliteal artery (A) in both...

Image diagnosis: arachnoid cyst.

A 14-year-old boy presented with 3 months of generalized headache that had increased in intensity and frequency with associated light-headedness. Primary arachnoid cysts result from developmental abnormalities; more rare secondary cysts develop as a result of head injury, meningitis, tumors, or as a complication of brain surgery.

Image diagnosis: foot fractures.

Diagnosis of Genital Tuberculosis by Hysterosalpingography (2)

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