Mathematical description of q-space in spherical coordinates: Exact q-ball imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1350-1367

  Canales Rodríguez, Erick Jorge ^a,b,c   Melie García, Lester ^a   Iturria Medina, Yasser ^a  

^a CUBAN NEUROSCIENCE CENTER   (Cuba)

^b Benito Menni Complex Assistencial en Salut Mental   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI); Diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI); Hybrid diffusion imaging (HYDI); Orientation distribution function (ODF); q ball imaging (QBI); q space

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ESTIMATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SIGNAL SYSTEMS; SPHERES;

DIFFUSION IMAGING; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION SPECTRUM IMAGING; ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; Q-BALL IMAGING; Q-SPACE;

DIFFUSION;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION ORIENTATION TRANSFORM IMAGING; DIFFUSION SPECTRUM IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HYBRID DIFFUSION IMAGING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; Q BALL IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 67049167419     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21917     Document Type: Article

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