Caveats in diffusion tensor imaging interpretation

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 887-

  Faria, Andreia Vaconcellos ^a   Hoon, Alec ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN SIZE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CEREBRAL PALSY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 77956490106     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03693.x     Document Type: Note

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