Application of high-definition fiber tractography in the management of supratentorial cavernous malformations: A combined qualitative and quantitative approach

Neurosurgery

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 668-680

  Abhinav, Kumar ^a   Pathak, Sudhir ^a   Richardson, R Mark ^a   Engh, Johnathan ^a   Gardner, Paul ^a   Yeh, Fang Cheng ^b   Friedlander, Robert M ^a   Fernandez Miranda, Juan C ^a  

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

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavernous malformations; Displacement; Disruption; High definition fiber tractography; Supratentorial; White matter

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HIGH DEFINITION FIBER TRACTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUPRATENTORIAL CAVERNOUS MALFORMATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901638705     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: 15244040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000336     Document Type: Article

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