DTI of commissural fibers in patients with Chiari II-malformation

NeuroImage

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 306-311

  Herweh, C ^a   Akbar, M ^a   Wengenroth, M ^a   Blatow, M ^a   Mair Walther, J ^a   Rehbein, N ^a   Nennig, E ^a   Schenk, J P ^a   Heiland, S ^a   Stippich, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Callsosal dysgenesis; Chiari II malformation; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Myelomenigocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPTAL NUCLEI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56349170756     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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