Estimation of the noisy component of anatomical backgrounds
- 12 July 1999
- journal article
- imaging physics
- Published by Wiley in Medical Physics
- Vol. 26 (7), 1365-1370
- https://doi.org/10.1118/1.598632
Abstract
The knowledge of the relationship that links radiation dose and image quality is a prerequisite to any optimization of medical diagnostic radiology. Image quality depends, on the one hand, on the phy...Keywords
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