Diffusion tensor imaging and tractwise fractional anisotropy statistics: quantitative analysis in white matter pathology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Information on anatomical connectivity in the brain by measurements of the diffusion of water in white matter tracts lead to quantification of local tract directionality and integrity.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Th...

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Main Authors: Ludolph Albert C, Sperfeld Anne D, Unrath Alexander, Mueller Hans-Peter, Riecker Axel, Kassubek Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Online Access:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/6/1/42