Diffusion tensor tractography predicts motor functional outcome in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Neurosurgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-103

  Yoshioka, Hideyuki ^a   Horikoshi, Toru ^a   Aoki, Shigeki ^b   Hori, Masaaki ^a   Ishigame, Keiichi ^a   Uchida, Mikito ^a   Sugita, Masao ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a   Kinouchi, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Magnetic resonance imaging; Motor function; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SCORING SYSTEM; THALAMUS; CLASSIFICATION; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HAND; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGED; ANISOTROPY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 41749099306     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000311066.03121.B8     Document Type: Article

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