Directional volume growing for the extraction of white matter tracts from diffusion tensor data

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5744, Issue I, 2005, Pages 165-172

  Merhof, D ^a   Hastreiter, P ^a   Nimsky, C ^a   Fahlbusch, R ^a   Greiner, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Fiber Tracts; Volume Growing

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CELL MEMBRANES; DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROSURGERY; ONCOLOGY; VISUALIZATION;

ANISOTROPIC DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING (DTI); FIBER TRACTS; VOLUME GROWING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 23344453748     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.594621     Document Type: Conference Paper

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