The anatomy and localization of the pedunculopontine nucleus determined using probabilistic diffusion tractagrophy

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Aravamuthan, B R ^a,c   Stein, J F ^a   Aziz, T Z ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Diffusion tenor imaging; Parkinson's disease; Pedunculopontine nucleus; Probabilistic tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MACACA; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACACA; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149233897     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690802448251     Document Type: Conference Paper

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