Normal brain in human newborns: Apparent diffusion coefficient and diffusion anisotropy measured by using diffusion tensor MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-66

  Neil, Jeffrey J ^a   Shiran, Shelly I ^a   McKinstry, Robert C ^b   Schefft, Georgia L ^a,c   Snyder, Avi Z ^b   Almli, C Robert ^c   Akbudak, Erbil ^b   Aronovitz, Joseph A ^b   Miller, J Phillip ^c   Lee, Benjamin C P ^b   Conturo, Thomas E ^b  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, MR; Infants, newborn, central nervous system; Magnetic resonance (MR), diffusion study; Magnetic resonance (MR), technology

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN WATER; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0031668088     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.209.1.9769812     Document Type: Article

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