Diffusion tensor MR imaging and fiber tractography: theoretic underpinnings

P Mukherjee, JI Berman, SW Chung… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
In this article, the underlying theory of clinical diffusion MR imaging, including diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI) and fiber tractography, is reviewed. First, a brief explanation of the …

MR diffusion imaging in ischemic stroke

SH Fung, L Roccatagliata… - Neuroimaging …, 2011 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) provides image contrast that is dependent on the
molecular motion of water. The method was introduced into clinical practice in the mid …

Diagnosis of DWI-negative acute ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis

BL Edlow, S Hurwitz, JA Edlow - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine the prevalence of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)–negative acute
ischemic stroke (AIS) and to identify clinical characteristics of patients with DWI-negative …

Stroke assessment with diffusional kurtosis imaging

ES Hui, E Fieremans, JH Jensen, A Tabesh, W Feng… - Stroke, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Despite being the gold standard technique for stroke
assessment, conventional diffusion MRI provides only partial information about tissue …

[HTML][HTML] The Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study (BASICS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

EJRJ van der Hoeven, WJ Schonewille, JA Vos… - Trials, 2013 - Springer
Background Despite recent advances in acute stroke treatment, basilar artery occlusion
(BAO) is associated with a death or disability rate of close to 70%. Randomised trials have …

High b-value diffusion (b= 3000 s/mm2) MR imaging in cerebral gliomas at 3T: visual and quantitative comparisons with b= 1000 s/mm2

HS Seo, KH Chang, DG Na… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: High b-value diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) provides
different features not appreciated at lower b-value and have been recently studied in several …

Blast-induced tinnitus and hearing loss in rats: behavioral and imaging assays

JC Mao, E Pace, P Pierozynski, Z Kou… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
The current study used a rat model to investigate the underlying mechanisms of blast-
induced tinnitus, hearing loss, and associated traumatic brain injury (TBI). Seven rats were …

High b-value diffusion-weighted imaging in normal and malignant peripheral zone tissue of the prostate: effect of signal-to-noise ratio

K Kitajima, Y Kaji, K Kuroda… - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: To determine whether the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) obtained using a
high b-value (2,000 s/mm 2) is superior to that using a standard b-value (1,000 s/mm 2) for …

Using diffusion-weighted MR imaging for tumor detection in the collapsed lung: a preliminary study

LP Qi, XP Zhang, L Tang, J Li, YS Sun, GY Zhu - European radiology, 2009 - Springer
The usefulness of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging (DWI) for
differentiating central lung cancer from postobstructive lobar collapse (POC) was …

Reproducibility, interrater agreement, and age-related changes of fractional anisotropy measures at 3T in healthy subjects: effect of the applied b-value

S Bisdas, DE Bohning, N Bešenski… - American Journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is no reproducibility study of fractional anisotropy
(FA) measurements at 3T using regions of interest (ROIs). Our purpose was to establish the …