Correlation between diffusion-tensor magnetic resonance imaging and motor-evoked potential in chronic severe diffuse axonal injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 163-173

  Yasokawa, Yu To ^a,b   Shinoda, Jun ^b   Okumura, Ayumi ^b   Nakayama, Noriyuki ^a   Miwa, Kazuhiro ^b   Iwama, Toru ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kizawa Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffuse axonal injury; Diffusion tensor imaging; Motor dysfunction; Motor evoked potential; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENCEPHALON; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PONS; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 33846822117     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2006.0073     Document Type: Article

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