Visualizing MR diffusion tensor fields by dynamic fiber tracking and uncertainty mapping

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 255-264

  Ehricke, Hans H ^a   Klose, Uwe ^b   Grodd, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES STRALSUND   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collaborative environments in virtual reality; Fiber tracking; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neurosurgery planning; Streamlines

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; NEUROSURGERY; TENSORS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS IN VIRTUAL REALITY; FIBER TRACKING; NEUROSURGERY PLANNING; STREAMLINES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 33644753894     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2006.01.031     Document Type: Article

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