Beyond diffusion tensor imaging

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1363-1365

  Fernandez Miranda, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRAIN; CLAUSTRUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EDITORIAL; HIGH DEFINITION FIBER TRACTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROSURGEON; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TRACTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 84878700878     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.10.JNS121800     Document Type: Editorial

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