Image contrast using the secondary and tertiary eigenvectors in diffusion tensor imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 439-449

  Zhang, Jiangyang ^a   Van Zijl, Peter C M ^a,b   Mori, Susumu ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; DIFFUSION ANISOTROPY; IMAGE CONTRASTS; IMAGING MODALITY; MEASUREMENTS OF; TISSUE SEGMENTATION; WATER DIFFUSION CONSTANT; WHITE MATTER LESIONS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NEUROANATOMY; RESEARCH; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 32544434231     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20767     Document Type: Article

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