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Talc Embolism: Detection of Talc Deposition in Lungs

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The implemented method is used to enhance and segment the medical image. Here Contrast limited adaptive Histogram Equalization (CLAHE) enhancement techniques is used to enhance the medical images, and Morphological segmentation is used to segment the Enhanced medical image.

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  1. Bioaxis DNA Research Centre Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad, India

    Amit Kumar

  2. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Annamacharya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, India

    Fahimuddin Shaik & B. Abdul Rahim

  3. Cognizant Technology Solutions, Teaneck, NJ, USA

    D. Sravan Kumar

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Kumar, A., Shaik, F., Abdul Rahim, B., Sravan Kumar, D. (2016). Talc Embolism: Detection of Talc Deposition in Lungs. In: Signal and Image Processing in Medical Applications. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0690-6_3

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