CN103892855A - Digital medical image processing method and device - Google Patents

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CN103892855A
CN103892855A CN201210587703.XA CN201210587703A CN103892855A CN 103892855 A CN103892855 A CN 103892855A CN 201210587703 A CN201210587703 A CN 201210587703A CN 103892855 A CN103892855 A CN 103892855A
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The invention provides a digital medical image processing method and device. The method includes the steps that a digital medical image to be processed is acquired; information of clinic purposes is acquired; image processing algorithms corresponding to the clinic purposes are selected based on the information of the clinic purposes; the digital medical image to be processed is processed through the corresponding image processing algorithms to generate an image catering to the clinic purposes. By means of the method, shooting exposure frequency is reduced in the medical diagnosis process, and therefore diagnosis efficiency is improved, and the radiation dosage is reduced.

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Digital medical image processing method and device
Technical field
The present invention relates to medical image treatment technology, particularly a kind of digital medical image processing method and device.
Background technology
In medical diagnosis process, according to the difference of clinical object, the histoorgan of examine may be different.For example, when certain patient goes to see a doctor because of chest pain, because the reason that produces chest pain may comprise fracture of rib, thoracic vertebra pathological changes, heart disease etc., therefore, doctor may require to carry out for above-mentioned different reasons the photography inspection of different clinical objects, and as rib, photography checks, thoracic vertebra is photographed inspection, cardiac cine inspection etc.
In addition, for same histoorgan, according to the clinical object of difference, the display mode of its medical image also may be different.For example, when certain patient goes to see a doctor because of shank traumatic injury, doctor may be based on clinical objects such as diagnosis of fracture, muscle tissue damage's diagnosis, angiorrhexis diagnosis, three kinds of different modes that require according to highlighting bone situation, highlight vascular condition and highlight muscle situation show the digital medical image of shanks, because the desired photographic parameter of different image display patterns is also different, therefore also need repeatedly to photograph.
From the above, in the diagnostic procedure that utilizes prior art, for different clinical objects, need to carry out repeatedly photoexposure, not only affect medical diagnosis efficiency, and patient is produced to larger radiation dose, be unfavorable for patient's health.
Therefore, a kind of new digital medical image processing method and device need to be proposed, extract according to same digital medical image the multiple image that meets different clinical objects to realize, thereby reduce the photoexposure number of times in medical diagnosis process, thereby improve diagnosis efficiency and reduce radiation dose.
Summary of the invention
The problem that the present invention solves is a kind of new digital medical image processing method and device, reduces the photoexposure number of times in medical diagnosis process, thereby improves diagnosis efficiency and reduce radiation dose.
For addressing the above problem, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of digital medical image processing method, and described digital medical image processing method comprises: obtain pending digital medical image; Obtain clinical object information; Choose the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information; And utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
Alternatively, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.
Alternatively, described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
Alternatively, utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, comprise with the method that generates the image that meets described clinical object: after utilizing described image processing algorithm to process described pending digital medical image, if image after treatment does not meet described clinical object, obtain the judgement information to described image after treatment; Adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm according to described judgement information; And utilize the described image processing algorithm after adjusting again to process described pending digital medical image, until obtain the image that meets described clinical object.
Embodiments of the invention also provide a kind of digital medical image blood processor, and described digital medical image blood processor comprises: image acquisition unit, for obtaining pending digital medical image; Clinical object information acquisition unit, for obtaining clinical object information; The first processing unit, for choosing the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information; And second processing unit, for the image processing algorithm that utilizes described correspondence, described pending digital medical image is processed, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
Alternatively, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.
Alternatively, described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
Alternatively, the second processing unit comprises: image processing algorithm execution module, for carrying out described image processing algorithm; Judge acquisition of information module, for obtaining the judgement information that whether described image after treatment is met to described clinical object; And image processing algorithm parameter adjustment module, for adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm based on described judgement information, and again start described image processing algorithm execution module after adjustment parameter.
Alternatively, described digital image processing apparatus also comprises: image-display units, and for showing through described image processing algorithm image after treatment.
Compared with prior art, embodiments of the invention have following beneficial effect:
In above-mentioned digital medical image processing method, can choose the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object information based on described clinical object information, and utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
That is to say, only need to obtain original figure medical image by single exposure, then select different image processing algorithms for different clinical objects, thereby utilize different image algorithms to process described original figure medical image, thereby can from same Zhang Suoshu original figure medical image, extract several images corresponding to the clinical object of difference, and described multiple image respectively has different diagnostic values.Therefore, can reduce photoexposure number of times in medical diagnosis process by said method, improve diagnosis efficiency and reduce radiation dose, thereby improve quality of medical care.
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Fig. 1 is digital medical image process flow figure in the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the method flow diagram that generates the image that meets clinical object in the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the structural representation of digital medical image blood processor in the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is the structural representation of the second processing unit of digital medical image blood processor in the embodiment of the present invention.
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In prior art, carrying out before digital medical image photography, set in advance photographic parameter according to the clinical object of difference, will cause the image of obtaining after photography can only meet the demand of single clinical object.
After deliberation, inventor finds, obtaining before original figure medical image, photographic parameter is not done to selection and the adjustment for clinical object, and only obtaining after original figure medical image, according to different clinical objects, described original figure medical treatment figure is processed again, can be obtained the multiple image that meets different clinical objects.
For the problems referred to above, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of digital medical image processing method.Fig. 1 is the flow chart of described digital medical image processing method.
For above-mentioned purpose of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent more, below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, the specific embodiment of the present invention is described in detail.Set forth in the following description a lot of details so that fully understand the present invention, implemented but the present invention can also adopt other to be different from alternate manner described here, therefore the present invention is not subject to the restriction of following public specific embodiment.
First, please refer to Fig. 1, execution step S101, obtains pending digital medical image.In one embodiment of this invention, described digital medical image is the X-ray image that digital radiography (DigitalRadiography, DR) equipment obtains.In other embodiments of the invention, described digital medical image can be also the medical image beyond X-ray image, as by computed tomography (computer tomography, CT) image that equipment or nuclear magnetic resonance (Magnetic Resonanceimaging, MRI) equipment obtains.
In other embodiments of the present invention, described pending digital medical image can be the digital medical image about human body, can be also zoologic digital medical image.
Then,, please continue to refer to Fig. 1, execution step S102, obtains clinical object information.In an embodiment of the present invention, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.
For example, in one embodiment of this invention, doctor need to diagnose certain patient's shank bone condition, diagnose this clinical object based on shank skeleton so, described clinical object packets of information is containing the diagnostic region scope of shank, and the display mode of the digital medical image of shank (mode of highlights bone).
Then,, please continue to refer to Fig. 1, execution step S103, chooses the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information.
In an embodiment of the present invention, described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
For example, in one embodiment of this invention, doctor thinks and causes that the reason of certain patient's chest pain may be for heart disease, but a large amount of organs are comprised in the original figure medical image due to chest, so can be according to the clinical object of heart disease diagnosis, select cardiac image extraction algorithm as described image processing algorithm, cardiac image is extracted from the original figure medical image of described chest.
Again for example, in another embodiment of the present invention, doctor thinks and causes that the reason of certain patient's skelalgia may be for muscle injury, so can be according to the clinical object of muscle injury diagnosis, the image display algorithm that selection highlights muscle is described image processing algorithm, by the muscle image of shank from the original figure medical image saliency of described shank out.
It should be noted that, described image processing algorithm can comprise a kind of algorithm, can be also the combination of many algorithms.For example, in the time that the clinical object based on lung diagnosis is photographed inspection, can select organic image extraction algorithm and image sharpening algorithm simultaneously.
Then,, please continue to refer to Fig. 1, execution step S104, utilizes the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
For example, in one embodiment of this invention, for the clinical object of heart disease diagnosis, utilize cardiac image extraction algorithm from the digital medical image about chest, to extract the image of heart, for doctor, patient's heart is diagnosed.
Again for example, in another embodiment of the present invention, for the clinical object of muscle injury diagnosis, utilize and highlight the image display algorithm of muscle from the image of the digital medical image saliency muscle about shank, for doctor, patient's muscle situation is diagnosed.
It should be noted that, in an embodiment of the present invention, can adopt many algorithms to carry out parallel processing to described pending digital medical image, for example, in the time that described pending digital medical image is chest image, can, in adopting thoracic vertebra skeleton image to highlight algorithm thoracic vertebra is come from described chest image saliency, select cardiac image extraction algorithm that cardiac image is extracted from described chest image, above-mentioned two image processing process walk abreast.
That is to say, in the time that doctor exists about the multiple suspection of the cause of disease, hypothesis that can be based on different, select the position for the treatment of diagnosis based on the polyalgorithm of the clinical object of difference to carry out parallel diagnosis simultaneously, therefore, prior art relatively, this will shorten doctor's searching the time the cause of disease.
As shown in Figure 2, in an embodiment of the present invention, utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, comprise with the method that generates the image that meets described clinical object: step S104a, step S104b, and step S104c.
First, execution step S104a, after utilizing described image processing algorithm to process described pending digital medical image, if image after treatment does not meet described clinical object, obtains the judgement information to described image after treatment.
It should be noted that, in an embodiment of the present invention, whether image after treatment meets clinical object can be by doctor's naked eyes judgement, and doctor can be unintelligible for the disconnected region of follow-up to the information that judges of described image after treatment, or the skew of band diagnostic region etc.In other embodiments of the invention, whether image after treatment meets clinical object and also can realize by evaluation algorithm.
Then, perform step S104b, adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm according to described judgement information.For example, in one embodiment of this invention,, the sharpening parameter in described image processing algorithm can be adjusted so for treating that diagnostic region is unintelligible the information that judges of described image after treatment.Again for example, in another embodiment of the present invention,, the Position Control parameter in described image processing algorithm can be adjusted so for treating diagnostic region skew the information that judges of described image after treatment.
Then, execution step S104c, utilizes the described image processing algorithm after adjusting again to process described pending digital medical image, until obtain the image that meets described clinical object.That is to say, as long as the image obtaining after described pending digital medical image being processed by image processing algorithm does not meet clinical object requirement, just repeatedly adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm, and repeatedly carry out the image processing algorithm after adjusting, until the image obtaining meets clinical destination locations.
Embodiments of the invention also provide a kind of digital medical image blood processor, and as shown in Figure 3, described digital medical image blood processor 300 comprises: image acquisition unit 310, for obtaining pending digital medical image; Clinical object information acquisition unit 320, for obtaining clinical object information; The first processing unit 330, for choosing the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information; And second processing unit 340, for the image processing algorithm that utilizes described correspondence, described pending digital medical image is processed, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
In an embodiment of the present invention, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.Described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
As shown in Figure 4, described the second processing unit comprises: image processing algorithm execution module 341, for carrying out described image processing algorithm; Judge acquisition of information module 342, for obtaining doctor, whether described image after treatment is met the judgement information of described clinical object; And image processing algorithm parameter adjustment module 343, adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm for the judgement information based on described doctor, and again start described image processing algorithm execution module after adjustment parameter.
Please continue to refer to Fig. 3, in one embodiment of this invention, described digital medical image is processed dress, and 300 also comprise: image-display units 350, and for showing through described image processing algorithm image after treatment.
The above, be only preferred embodiment of the present invention, not the present invention done to any pro forma restriction.Any those of ordinary skill in the art, do not departing from technical solution of the present invention scope situation, all can utilize method and the technology contents of above-mentioned announcement to make many possible variations and modification to technical solution of the present invention, or be revised as the equivalent embodiment of equivalent variations.Therefore, every content that does not depart from technical solution of the present invention,, all still belongs in the scope of technical solution of the present invention protection any simple modification made for any of the above embodiments, equivalent variations and modification according to technical spirit of the present invention.

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1. a digital medical image processing method, is characterized in that, comprising:
Obtain pending digital medical image;
Obtain clinical object information;
Choose the image processing algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information; And
Utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
2. digital medical image processing method as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.
3. digital medical image processing method as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
4. digital medical image processing method as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, utilize the image processing algorithm of described correspondence to process described pending digital medical image, comprise with the method that generates the image that meets described clinical object: after utilizing described image processing algorithm to process described pending digital medical image, if image after treatment does not meet described clinical object, it is right to obtain
The judgement information of described image after treatment; Adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm according to described judgement information; And utilize the described image processing algorithm after adjusting again to process described pending digital medical image, until obtain the image that meets described clinical object.
5. a digital medical image blood processor, is characterized in that, comprising:
Image acquisition unit, for obtaining pending digital medical image;
Clinical object information acquisition unit, for obtaining clinical object information;
The first processing unit, for choosing the figure Processing Algorithm corresponding with described clinical object based on described clinical object information; And
The second processing unit, processes described pending digital medical image for the image processing algorithm that utilizes described correspondence, to generate the image that meets described clinical object.
6. digital medical image blood processor as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, described clinical object information comprises wish diagnosis organ information and/or picture display mode.
7. digital medical image blood processor as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, described image processing algorithm comprises: organic image extraction algorithm, image display algorithm and image sharpening algorithm.
8. digital medical image blood processor as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, described the second processing unit comprises: image processing algorithm execution module, for carrying out described image processing algorithm; Judge acquisition of information module, for obtaining the judgement information that whether described image after treatment is met to described clinical object; And image processing algorithm parameter adjustment module, for adjust the parameter of described image processing algorithm based on described judgement information, and again start described image processing algorithm execution module after adjustment parameter.
9. digital medical image blood processor as claimed in claim 5, is characterized in that, also comprises: image-display units, and for showing through described image processing algorithm image after treatment.
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