Diffusion tensor imaging tractography parameters of limbic system bundles in temporal lobe epilepsy patients

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 561-568

  Liacu, Despina ^a   Idy Peretti, Ilana ^b   Ducreux, Denis ^a   Bouilleret, Viviane ^a   De Marco, Giovanni ^c  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

cingulum; diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); fornix; hippocampal sclerosis (HS); temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE); tractography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIMBIC SYSTEM; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865328670     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23678     Document Type: Article

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