Functional and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images of space-occupying lesions affecting the motor system: Imaging the motor cortex and pyramidal tracts

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 816-824

  Krings, T ^a   Reinges, M H T ^a   Thiex, R ^a   Gilsbach, J M ^a   Thron, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Fiber tract; Functional magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0034765894     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2001.95.5.0816     Document Type: Article

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