Image fusion of fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging sequences for surgical image guidance

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 589-603

  Mascott, Christopher R ^a   Summers, Lori E ^b  

^a Beacon Hospital   (Ireland)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Epilepsy; FLAIR; Image fusion; Image guidance

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN SURGERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34248375639     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2006.12.064     Document Type: Article

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