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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Main Authors: 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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Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2009-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
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Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/rjn-vol-viii-no-3-year-2009/
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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
author_facet 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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