Diffusion tensor tracking of callosal fibers several years after callosotomy

Brain Research

Volumn 1312, Issue , 2010, Pages 10-17

  Pizzini, F B ^a   Polonara, G ^b   Mascioli, G ^b   Beltramello, A ^a   Foroni, R ^a   Paggi, A ^c   Salvolini, U ^b   Tassinari, G ^d   Fabri, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Human; Neuroimaging; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

WALLERIA;

EID: 73649089240     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.11.030     Document Type: Article

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