MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique
Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a neuroimaging method for detecting and representation of water diffusion properties of nervous tissues. Fiber tracking technique uses DTI data and reconstructs nervous fibers and significantly enhances the knowledge about the in vivo configuratio...
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author | Victor Ferastroaru Adina Roceanu Ovidiu Bajenaru Cristina Tiu Florina Antochi Magda Vasile Maria Onu Denisa Ferastraoaru Corneliu Balan Diana Broboana Ioana Lupescu Elena Tarta-Arsene F. Preoteasa |
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description | Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a neuroimaging method for detecting and representation of water diffusion properties of nervous tissues. Fiber tracking technique uses DTI data and reconstructs nervous fibers and significantly enhances the knowledge about the in vivo configuration of white matter. Using sophisticated algorithms and specialized software, DTI and fiber tracking detect in patients pathological changes of nervous system. The white matter tracts can be investigated not only by simple observation, but also through analyzing water diffusion coefficients, magnitudes of anisotropy and fibers parameters. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6a51f3a9fb7e4ff08e754bfea71458942022-12-22T02:35:56ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Journal of Neurology1843-81482069-60942009-09-018313513810.37897/RJN.2009.3.7MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking techniqueVictor Ferastroaru0Adina Roceanu1Ovidiu Bajenaru2Cristina Tiu3Florina Antochi4Magda Vasile5Maria Onu6Denisa Ferastraoaru7Corneliu Balan8Diana Broboana9Ioana Lupescu10Elena Tarta-Arsene11F. Preoteasa12Department of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; Polytechnics University Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; “Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania; “Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaDepartment of Neurology, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, RomaniaPolytechnics University Bucharest, RomaniaPolytechnics University Bucharest, RomaniaPolytechnics University Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania“Carol Davila”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, RomaniaMagnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a neuroimaging method for detecting and representation of water diffusion properties of nervous tissues. Fiber tracking technique uses DTI data and reconstructs nervous fibers and significantly enhances the knowledge about the in vivo configuration of white matter. Using sophisticated algorithms and specialized software, DTI and fiber tracking detect in patients pathological changes of nervous system. The white matter tracts can be investigated not only by simple observation, but also through analyzing water diffusion coefficients, magnitudes of anisotropy and fibers parameters.https://rjn.com.ro/rjn-vol-viii-no-3-year-2009/diffusion tensor imagingdtifi ber trackingneuroimaging |
spellingShingle | Victor Ferastroaru Adina Roceanu Ovidiu Bajenaru Cristina Tiu Florina Antochi Magda Vasile Maria Onu Denisa Ferastraoaru Corneliu Balan Diana Broboana Ioana Lupescu Elena Tarta-Arsene F. Preoteasa MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique Romanian Journal of Neurology diffusion tensor imaging dti fi ber tracking neuroimaging |
title | MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
title_full | MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
title_fullStr | MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
title_full_unstemmed | MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
title_short | MR diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
title_sort | mr diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking technique |
topic | diffusion tensor imaging dti fi ber tracking neuroimaging |
url | https://rjn.com.ro/rjn-vol-viii-no-3-year-2009/ |
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