Multiple sclerosis: Diffusion tensor MR imaging for evaluation of normal-appearing white matter

Radiology

Volumn 222, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 729-736

  Guo, Alexander C ^a   MacFall, James R ^a   Provenzale, James M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, diseases; Brain, MR; Diffusion tensor; Magnetic resonance (MR), diffusion study; Sclerosis, multiple

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0036192242     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2223010311     Document Type: Article

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