Deviations from the diffusion tensor model as revealed by contour plot visualization using high angular resolution diffusion-weighted imaging (HARDI)

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 93-102

  Hirsch, Jochen G ^a,b   Schwenk, Stefanie M ^a   Rossmanith, Christina ^a   Hennerici, Michael G ^a   Gass, Achim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angular resolution; Diffusion; Fiber structure; Tensor; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HEMISPHERE; HIGH ANGULAR RESOLUTION DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MODEL; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STANDARD; VARIANCE; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE TRACT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 27144468949     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-003-0011-y     Document Type: Article

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