Quantitative planar imaging method for measurement of renal activity by using a conjugate-emission image and transmission data.

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Published in Med Phys on March 01, 2000

Authors

A Kojima1, Y Ohyama, S Tomiguchi, M Kira, M Matsumoto, M Takahashi, N Motomura, T Ichihara

Author Affiliations

1: Radioisotope Research Center, Kumamoto University, Japan. akojima@kaiju.medic.kumamoto-u.ac.jp

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