In vivo 3D visualization of normal pyramidal tracts in human subjects using diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging and a neuronavigation system

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 307, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 192-196

  Krings, Timo ^a   Coenen, Volker A ^a   Axer, Hubertus ^a   Reinges, Marcus H T ^a   Höller, Michael ^a   Graf von Keyserlingk, Diedrich ^a   Gilsbach, Joachim M ^a   Thron, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Neuronavigation; Pyramidal tracts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LIMB; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AXONS; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 0035919883     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01928-0     Document Type: Article

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