Arcuate fasciculus tractography integrated into Gamma Knife surgery: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 520-526

  Maruyama, Keisuke ^a   Koga, Tomoyuki ^a   Kamada, Kyousuke ^a   Ota, Takahiro ^a   Itoh, Daisuke ^a   Ino, Kenji ^a   Igaki, Hiroshi ^a   Aoki, Shigeki ^a   Masutani, Yoshitaka ^a   Shin, Masahiro ^a   Saito, Nobuhito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arcuate fasciculus; Diffusion tensor imaging; Gamma Knife surgery; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARCUATE FASCICULUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NERVE TRACT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RISK REDUCTION; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOSURGERY; SPEECH DISORDER;

ADULT; APHASIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; SOFTWARE; SPEECH DISORDERS;

EID: 70350507470     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.4.17521     Document Type: Article

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