Diffusion Tensor Imaging Is a Research and Educational Tool, but Not Yet a Clinical Tool

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages e43-e45

  Duffau, Hugues ^a  

^a GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Advanced MR imaging; Clinical applications; Diffusion tensor imaging; DTI

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CONNECTOME; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSCIENCE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TRACTOGRAPHY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADVANCED MR IMAGING; CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DTI;

DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS;

EID: 84908249758     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.08.054     Document Type: Article

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