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MAPPING OF LITERATURE ONTO REGIONS OF INTEREST ON NEUROLOGICAL IMAGES

  • US 20090316968A1
  • Filed: 06/18/2008
  • Published: 12/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method of analyzing neurological images, the computer implemented method comprising:

  • comparing a set of brain scans for a patient to a set of baseline control scans to automatically identify a set of regions of interest in the set of patient scans, wherein a region of interest is an area in a scan that shows an indication of a potential abnormality;

    searching a set of electronic medical literature sources for medical literature relevant to the set of regions of interest in the set of patient scans to form relevant medical literature;

    correlating portions of the relevant medical literature describing the set of regions of interest in the set of patient scans to the set of regions of interest in the set of patient scans to form correlated portions of the relevant medical literature; and

    generating a result, wherein the result comprises the set of patient scans and a set of links to the correlated portions of the relevant medical literature.

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