High angular resolution diffusion imaging reveals intravoxel white matter fiber heterogeneity

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 577-582

  Tuch, David S ^a   Reese, Timothy G ^a   Wiegell, Mette R ^a   Makris, Nikos ^a   Belliveau, John W ^a   Van Wedeen, J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); Diffusion weighted MRI (DWI); Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; FIBERS; GRADIENT METHODS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIXTURES; TENSORS;

DIFFUSION GRADIENTS; DIFFUSION SIGNALS; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI; HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION DIFFUSION IMAGING; MULTIPLE FIBER ORIENTATION; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER FIBERS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SAMPLING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THEORY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0036787434     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10268     Document Type: Article

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