Clinical application of motor pathway mapping using diffusion tensor imaging tractography and intraoperative direct subcortical stimulation in cerebral glioma surgery: A prospective cohort study

Neurosurgery

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1170-1183

  Zhu, Feng Ping ^a   Wu, Jin Song ^b   Song, Yan Yan ^b   Yao, Cheng Jun ^b   Zhuang, Dong Xiao ^b   Xu, Geng ^b   Tang, Wei Jun ^c   Qin, Zhi Yong ^b   Mao, Ying ^b   Zhou, Liang Fu ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Glioma; Intraoperative monitoring; Pyramidal tract; Subcortical stimulation; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC ASTROCYTOMA III; ANAPLASTIC OLIGODENDROMA III; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA II; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIRECT SUBCORTICAL STIMULATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSEMBRYOPLASTIC NEUROEPITHELIA TUMOR IV; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME IV; GLIOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PATHWAY MAPPING; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; OLIGODENDROMA II; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870054456     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318271bc61     Document Type: Article

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