A new semi-quantitative approach for analysing 3T diffusion tensor imaging of optic fibres and its clinical evaluation in glaucoma

Academic Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1313-1316

  Engelhorn, Tobias ^a   Haider, Sultan ^b   Michelson, Georg ^a   Doerfler, Arnd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3T; DTI; Glaucoma; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; NEURORADIOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956489227     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.04.017     Document Type: Article

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