Diffusion tensor MR imaging tractography of the pyramidal tracts correlates with clinical motor function in children with congenital hemiparesis

OA Glenn, NA Ludeman, JI Berman… - American Journal …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Children with congenital hemiparesis have greater
asymmetry in diffusion parameters of the pyramidal tracts compared with control subjects …

DTI‐based three‐dimensional tractography detects differences in the pyramidal tracts of infants and children with congenital hemiparesis

OA Glenn, RG Henry, JI Berman… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To test the hypothesis that there is greater asymmetry in diffusion properties
between right and left pyramidal tracts in patients with congenital hemiparesis than in …

Diffusion tensor imaging of the pyramidal tracts in infants with motor dysfunction

NA Ludeman, JI Berman, YW Wu, RJ Jeremy… - Neurology, 2008 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine if diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metrics of the pyramidal tracts
correlate with motor outcome in infants presenting with motor dysfunction. Methods: DTI …

The evaluation of Wallerian degeneration in chronic paediatric middle cerebral artery infarction using diffusion tensor MR imaging

PL Khong, LJ Zhou, GC Ooi, BHY Chung… - Cerebrovascular …, 2004 - karger.com
Background: The long-term neuromotor outcome in paediatric strokes ranges from normal to
varying degrees of hemiplegia. We evaluated the indices of diffusion tensor magnetic …

Segmental diffusion properties of the corticospinal tract and motor outcome in hemiparetic children with perinatal stroke

J Hodge, B Goodyear, H Carlson… - Journal of child …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Perinatal stroke injures developing motor systems, resulting in hemiparetic cerebral palsy.
Diffusion tensor imaging can explore structural connectivity. We used diffusion tensor …

Quantitative diffusion tensor tractography of the motor and sensory tract in children with cerebral palsy

S Yoshida, K Hayakawa, A Yamamoto… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to compare the findings of quantitative diffusion tensor
tractography of the motor and sensory tracts in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and …

Correlation of quantitative sensorimotor tractography with clinical grade of cerebral palsy

R Trivedi, S Agarwal, V Shah, P Goyel, VK Paliwal… - Neuroradiology, 2010 - Springer
Introduction The purpose of this study was to determine whether tract-specific diffusion
tensor imaging measures in somatosensory and motor pathways correlate with clinical …

Anatomical characterization of athetotic and spastic cerebral palsy using an atlas‐based analysis

S Yoshida, AV Faria, K Oishi, T Kanda… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To analyze diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in two types of cerebral palsy (CP): the
athetotic‐type and the spastic‐type, using an atlas‐based anatomical analysis of the entire …

Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging of microstructural abnormalities in children with brain injury

ZI Lee, WM Byun, SH Jang, SH Ahn… - American journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Microstructur... : American Journal of Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Microstructural …

Diffusion tensor imaging of pyramidal tract reorganization after pediatric stroke

E George, L Heier, I Kovanlikaya, J Greenfield - Child's Nervous System, 2014 - Springer
Background Plasticity of the developing motor tracts is a contributor to recovery of motor
function after pediatric stroke. The mechanism of these plastic changes may be functional …