Longitudinal microstructural changes in traumatic brain injury in rats: a diffusional kurtosis imaging, histology, and behavior study

ML Wang, MM Yu, DX Yang, YL Liu… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Traumatic brain injury is a major public health problem
worldwide. Accurately evaluating the brain microstructural changes in traumatic brain injury …

Diffusion kurtosis imaging characterizes brain microstructural changes associated with cognitive impairment in a rat model of chronic traumatic brain injury

ML Wang, MM Yu, DX Yang, YL Liu, XE Wei, WB Li - Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the value of diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) in assessing
microstructural changes associated with cognitive impairment in chronic traumatic brain …

Early stage of diffusional kurtosis imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging correlated with long-term neurocognitive function after …

M Yu, D Yang, M Wang, X Wei, W Li - Neuroscience Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of a reliable biomarker for prognostic monitoring of cognitive
impairment after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is of great importance. The aim of the study was …

Diffusion kurtosis imaging in mild traumatic brain injury and postconcussional syndrome

RH Karlsen, C Einarsen, HK Moe… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims of this study were to investigate white matter (WM) and thalamus microstructure 72 hr
and 3 months after mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) with diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and …

Diffusion kurtosis imaging of microstructural changes in brain tissue affected by acute ischemic stroke in different locations

LH Zhu, ZP Zhang, FN Wang, QH Cheng… - Neural Regeneration …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The location of an acute ischemic stroke is associated with its prognosis. The widely used
Gaussian model-based parameter, apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC), cannot reveal …

A longitudinal evaluation of diffusion kurtosis imaging in patients with mild traumatic brain injury

JA Stokum, C Sours, J Zhuo, R Kane… - Brain injury, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: To investigate longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and diffusion
kurtosis imaging (DKI) changes in white and grey matter in patients with mild traumatic brain …

Diffusion kurtosis as an in vivo imaging marker for reactive astrogliosis in traumatic brain injury

J Zhuo, S Xu, JL Proctor, RJ Mullins, JZ Simon… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging (DKI) provides quantifiable information on the non-Gaussian
behavior of water diffusion in biological tissue. Changes in water diffusion tensor imaging …

Can diffusion kurtosis imaging improve the sensitivity and specificity of detecting microstructural alterations in brain tissue chronically after experimental stroke …

SU Rudrapatna, T Wieloch, K Beirup, K Ruscher… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Imaging techniques that provide detailed insights into structural tissue changes after stroke
can vitalize development of treatment strategies and diagnosis of disease. Diffusion …

Parameters of diffusional kurtosis imaging for the diagnosis of acute cerebral infarction in different brain regions

YL Guo, SJ Li, ZP Zhang, ZW Shen… - Experimental and …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Diffusional kurtosis imaging (DKI) is a new type diffusion-weighted sequence which
measures the non-Gaussianity of water diffusion. The present study aimed to investigate …

Diffusional kurtosis imaging of the developing brain

A Paydar, E Fieremans, JI Nwankwo… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusional kurtosis imaging is an extension of DTI but
includes non-Gaussian diffusion effects, allowing more comprehensive characterization of …