Probabilistic tractography of the optic radiations-An automated method and anatomical validation

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 2001-2012

  Clatworthy, P L ^a,b   Williams, G B ^a   Acosta Cabronero, J ^a   Jones, S P ^a,b   Harding, S G ^a   Johansen Berg, H ^c   Baron, J C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILISTIC TRACTOGRAPHY; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROC CURVE; VISUAL PATHWAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849102700     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.10.083     Document Type: Article

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