Automated quantification of steatosis: agreement with stereological point counting

Automated quantification of steatosis: agreement with stereological point counting

Abstract Background Steatosis is routinely assessed histologically in clinical practice and research. Automated image analysis can reduce the effort of quantifying steatosis. Since reproducibility is essential for practical use, we have evaluated different analysis methods in terms of their agreemen...

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Main Authors: André Homeyer, Patrik Nasr, Christiane Engel, Stergios Kechagias, Peter Lundberg, Mattias Ekstedt, Henning Kost, Nick Weiss, Tim Palmer, Horst Karl Hahn, Darren Treanor, Claes Lundström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Steatosis
Histology
Stereology
Stereological point counting
Automated image analysis
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13000-017-0671-y

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