Visualisation of the zona incerta for deep brain stimulation at 3.0 Tesla

Clinical Neuroradiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-68

  Kerl, H U ^a   Gerigk, L ^b   Huck, S ^a   Al Zghloul, M ^a   Groden, C ^a   Nolte I S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation (DBS); Essential tremor (ET); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Parkinson's disease (PD); Zona incerta (ZI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SUSCEPTIBILITY WEIGHTED IMAGING; ZONA INCERTA;

ADULT; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTHALAMUS;

EID: 84857911756     PISSN: 09397116     EISSN: 16156706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-012-0136-3     Document Type: Article

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