Intra- and inter-observer variation of region-of-interest methods in quantitative clinical diffusion tensor imaging

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue , 2011, Pages 551-554

  Hakulinen, U ^a   Brander, A ^a   Ryymin, P ^a   Ohman J ^b   Soimakallio, S ^a   Dastidar, P ^a   Eskola, H ^c  

^a PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; pyramidal tract; repeatability

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL LOCATIONS; ANATOMICAL REGIONS; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; CLINICAL TOOLS; CORONA RADIATA; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; INTRACLASS CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; MEAN AGES; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REGION OF INTEREST; REPEATABILITY; WHITE MATTER;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

TENSORS;

EID: 80455128694     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23508-5_143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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