Atlas-guided tract reconstruction for automated and comprehensive examination of the white matter anatomy

NeuroImage

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1289-1301

  Zhang, Yajing ^a   Zhang, Jiangyang ^a   Oishi, Kenichi ^a   Faria, Andreia V ^a   Jiang, Hangyi ^a,b   Li, Xin ^a   Akhter, Kazi ^a   Rosa Neto, Pedro ^c   Pike, G Bruce ^c   Evans, Alan ^c   Toga, Arthur W ^d   Woods, Roger ^d   Mazziotta, John C ^d   Miller, Michael I ^a,e   van Zijl, Peter C M ^a,b   Mori, Susumu ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Association fiber; Atlas; Automated; Diffusion tensor; Human; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ATLAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROANATOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77955013002     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.05.049     Document Type: Article

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