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partial volume effect: a standalone construct

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Medical imaging

underestimation or blurring of measured signal in small structures because limited spatial resolution mixes them with neighboring tissue.

In medical imaging, partial volume effect refers to underestimation or blurring of measured signal in small structures because limited spatial resolution mixes them with neighboring tissue. This meaning comes from Hoffman (1979) in Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography.[1]

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References

Hoffman, E. J., Huang, S., & Phelps, M. E. (1979). Quantitation in Positron Emission Computed Tomography: 1. Effect of Object Size. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 3(3), 299-308. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004728-197906000-00001

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