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Automatic Pattern Discovery of Neonatal Brain Tumor Segmentation and Abnormalities in MRI Sequence

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Nowadays, image segmentation performs a large-scale contribution in the medical images. Magnetic resonance (MR) image is a good substantial strategy during the fetal and neonatal periods that make earlier diagnosis of individual tumor analysis. It is used as topmost image investigation model for pattern discovery of brain tumor. The aim of our study is to discriminate the unique images related to every one of the patterns of the brain tumor on neonatal MRI. Our proposed system consists of four steps. The first step is to explore the acquisition of the neonatal MRI sequence. The second step performs segmentation of the locality of abnormality. The third step is the segregation of tumor from edema and its enhanced sequences. The fourth step is the estimation of the drawn area of tumor and calculation of the mean. Our proposed method successfully detects the tumor area in the given neonatal MRI images.

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Prashantha, S.J., Poornima, K.M. (2019). Automatic Pattern Discovery of Neonatal Brain Tumor Segmentation and Abnormalities in MRI Sequence. In: Sridhar, V., Padma, M., Rao, K. (eds) Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 545. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5802-9_10

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