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On the cover: Workflow overview for segmentation of kidneys in abdominal CT scans. Top Panel: Complete abdominal CT scan is imported into image analysis software and a sub-region that includes both kidneys (red dotted line) is extracted; Second Panel: Axial and Third Panel: Coronal views of kidney cortex are semi-automatically filled in based on user input and intensity thresholds; Fourth Panel: Example of a full segmentation of left cortex (red), left medulla (green), right cortex (blue) and right medulla (yellow). Three-dimensional representation of fully segmented Fifth Panel: Medulla and Bottom Panel: Cortex in both kidneys.
Reference: K Panagiotis, Denic A, Edwards ME, Gregory AV, Wright DE, Mullan A, et al.: Automated Segmentation of Kidney Cortex and Medulla in CT Images: A Multisite Evaluation Study. J Am Soc Nephrol 33: 420–430, 2022.
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