New aspects of using the structural graph-grammar based techniques for recognition of selected medical images

This report will describe the application of syntactic pattern recognition methods for analysis of morphology and recognition of pathologic symptoms o f chronic diseases such as upper urinary tract disorders. Detection of thes e lesions will be assisted by the special graph-grammar developed in our in stitute for efficient analysis and recognition of such lesions. We present key points of methodology and practical results of its application. Copyrig ht (C) 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.