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Ultrasound image segmentation: a survey by Noble, J.A., Boukerroui, D.

“…This paper reviews ultrasound segmentation methods, in a broad sense, focusing on techniques developed for medical B-mode ultrasound images. First, we present…”
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A method for semi-automatic grading of human blastocyst microscope images by Filho, E. Santos, Noble, J.A., Poli, M., Griffiths, T., Emerson, G., Wells, D.

“…BACKGROUND The precise assessment of embryo viability is an extremely important factor for the optimization of IVF treatments. In order to assess embryo…”
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Registration of Multiview Real-Time 3-D Echocardiographic Sequences by Grau, V., Becher, H., Noble, J.A.

“…Real-time 3-D echocardiography opens up the possibility of interactive, fast 3-D analysis of cardiac anatomy and function. However, at the present time its…”
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Segmentation of ultrasound B-mode images with intensity inhomogeneity correction by Guofang Xiao, Brady, M., Noble, J.A., Yongyue Zhang

“…Displayed ultrasound (US) B-mode images often exhibit tissue intensity inhomogeneities dominated by nonuniform beam attenuation within the body. This is a…”
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Developmental changes in spiral artery blood flow in the human placenta observed with colour Doppler ultrasonography by Collins, S.L, Stevenson, G.N, Noble, J.A, Impey, L

“…Abstract Objectives Our current knowledge of the physiological dilatation of spiral arteries in pregnancy, is based on histology. Real-time ultrasound…”
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A review on automatic analysis of human embryo microscope images by Filho, E Santos, Noble, J A, Wells, D

“…Over the last 30 years the process of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has evolved considerably, yet the efficiency of this treatment remains relatively poor. The…”
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OP29.05: Fetal arm fat: a better marker than thigh fat for nutritional status? by Knight, C.L., Ahmed, M., Edwards, K., Donadono, V., Parry, G., Rueda, S., Noble, J.A., Papageorghiou, A.T.

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Vascular segmentation of phase contrast magnetic resonance angiograms based on statistical mixture modeling and local phase coherence by Chung, A.C.S., Noble, J.A., Summers, P.

“…In this paper, we present an approach to segmenting the brain vasculature in phase contrast magnetic resonance angiography (PC-MRA). According to our prior…”
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A shape-space-based approach to tracking myocardial borders and quantifying regional left-ventricular function applied in echocardiography by Jacob, G., Noble, J.A., Behrenbruch, C., Kelion, A.D., Banning, A.P.

“…Presents a new semi-automatic method for quantifying regional heart function from two-dimensional echocardiography. In the approach, we first track the…”
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Intensity-based 2-D - 3-D registration of cerebral angiograms by Hipwell, J.H., Penney, G.P., McLaughlin, R.A., Rhode, K., Summers, P., Cox, T.C., Byrne, J.V., Noble, J.A., Hawkes, D.J.

“…We propose a new method for aligning three-dimensional (3-D) magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) with 2-D X-ray digital subtraction angiograms (DSA). Our…”
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Elsevier Trophoblast Research Award Lecture: Searching for an early pregnancy 3-D morphometric ultrasound marker to predict fetal growth restriction by Collins, S.L, Stevenson, G.N, Noble, J.A, Impey, L

“…Abstract Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a major cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, even in term babies. An effective screening test to identify…”
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HLA class I and II alleles are associated with microvascular complications of type 1 diabetes by Lipner, E.M, Tomer, Y, Noble, J.A, Monti, M.C, Lonsdale, J.T, Corso, B, Stewart, W.C.L, Greenberg, D.A

“…Abstract Although HLA alleles are associated with type 1 diabetes, association with microvascular complications remains controversial. We tested HLA…”
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Assisted-freehand ultrasound elasticity imaging by Kadour, M., Noble, J.A.

“…Good-quality elasticity imaging requires highly controlled compressions of the breast, which are often challenging to obtain with freehand, even by an…”
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A comparison of a similarity-based and a feature-based 2-D-3-D registration method for neurointerventional use by McLaughlin, R.A., Hipwell, J., Hawkes, D.J., Noble, J.A., Byrne, J.V., Cox, T.C.

“…Two-dimensional (2-D)-to-three-dimensional (3-D) registration can improve visualization which may aid minimally invasive neurointerventions. Using clinical and…”
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Nonrigid registration of 3-D free-hand ultrasound images of the breast by Guofang Xiao, Brady, J.M., Noble, J.A., Burcher, M., English, R.

“…Three-dimensional (3-D) ultrasound imaging of the breast enables better assessment of diseases than conventional two-dimensional (2-D) imaging. Free-hand…”
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Elasticity reconstruction from displacement and confidence measures of a multi-compressed ultrasound RF sequence by Junbo Li, Yaoyao Cui, Kadour, M., Noble, J.A.

“…Ultrasound elasticity imaging shows promise as a new way for early detection of cancers by assessing the elastic characteristics of soft tissue. So far the…”
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3-D freehand echocardiography for automatic left ventricle reconstruction and analysis based on multiple acoustic windows by Xujiong Ye, Noble, J.A., Atkinson, D.

“…A new method is proposed to reconstruct and analyze the left ventricle (LV) from multiple acoustic window three-dimensional (3-D) ultrasound acquired using a…”
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I029 A PHENOTYPIC CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PRETERM BIRTH SYNDROME: RESULTS FROM THE INTERGROWTH-21ST PROJECT by Barros, F.C., Victora, C., Papageorghiou, A.T., Ohuma, E.O., Bertino, E., Gravett, M.G., Altman, D.G., Purwar, M., Noble, J.A., Ruyan, P., Ismail, L. Cheikh, Lambert, A., Carvalho, M., Jaffer, Y.A., Bhutta, Z.A., Kennedy, S.H., Villar, J.

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I379 EARLY FETAL GROWTH ACROSS DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS: ARE FETUSES SIMILAR IN THE 1ST TRIMESTER? by Villar, J., Papageorghiou, A.T., Ohuma, E.O., Altman, D.G., Gravett, M.G., Purwar, M., Noble, J.A., Ruyan, P., Ismail, L. Cheikh, Barros, F.C., Lambert, A., Carvalho, M., Jaffer, Y.A., Bertino, E., Bhutta, Z.A., Kennedy, S.H.

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I179 THE INTERGROWTH-21ST PROJECT: DESIGN, STANDARDISATION AND QUALITY CONTROL STRATEGIES by Kennedy, S.H., Altman, D.G., Purwar, M., Noble, J.A., Chamberlain, P., Knight, H.E., Ruyan, P., Ismail, L. Cheikh, Barros, F.C., Lambert, A., Papageorghiou, A.T., Carvalho, M., Jaffer, Y.A., Bertino, E., Gravett, M.G., Bhutta, Z.A., Villar, J.

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