Diffusion tensor imaging: Exploring the motor networks and clinical applications

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 251-261

  Ahn, Sungsoo ^a   Lee, Seung Koo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Diffusion weighted imaging; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MALFORMATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REVIEW;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 84879792002     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.6.651     Document Type: Article

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