Research Article

Pulmonary Lobe Segmentation in CT Images Based on Lung Anatomy Knowledge

Table 1

Volumetric overlapped results. In this section, LUL, LLL, RUL, RML, and RLL are used to represent the left upper lobe, left lower lobe, right upper lobe, right middle lobe, and right lower lobe, respectively. We divide all cases into two parts: normal groups and abnormal groups.

LULLLLRULRMLRLLGroup

Case 10.9940.9700.9850.9810.990Normal
Case 20.9370.9990.9990.9980.977Normal
Case 30.9960.9940.9980.9690.986Normal
Case 40.9920.9900.9810.9540.960Normal
Case 50.9860.9920.9840.9180.985Normal
Case 60.9900.9720.9920.9280.987Normal
Case 70.9330.9900.9940.9440.993Normal
Case 80.9990.9940.9840.9690.991Normal
Case 90.8340.9920.9900.9470.992Abnormal
Case 100.9980.9860.9820.8640.979Abnormal
Case 110.9890.9950.8910.9560.989Abnormal
Case 120.9980.9920.9480.9150.990Abnormal
Case 130.9880.9990.9990.8450.980Abnormal
Case 140.9990.9890.8830.9420.995Abnormal
Case 150.9570.9800.9850.6630.985Abnormal
Average0.9600.9890.9730.9200.985
Maximum0.9990.9990.9990.9980.995
Minimum0.8340.9700.8830.6630.960
Median0.9900.9920.9850.9440.987
Standard deviation0.0580.0090.0370.0820.009