Diffusion MR imaging: basic principles.
Publication/Presentation Date
2-1-2011
Abstract
From their origin as simple techniques primarily used for detecting acute cerebral ischemia, diffusion MR imaging techniques have rapidly evolved into a versatile set of tools that provide the only noninvasive means of characterizing brain microstructure and connectivity, becoming a mainstay of both clinical and investigational brain MR imaging. In this article, the basic principles required for understanding diffusion MR imaging techniques are reviewed with clinical neuroradiologists in mind.
Volume
21
Issue
1
First Page
1
Last Page
25
ISSN
1557-9867
Published In/Presented At
Yang, E., Nucifora, P. G., & Melhem, E. R. (2011). Diffusion MR imaging: basic principles. Neuroimaging clinics of North America, 21(1), 1–vii. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nic.2011.02.001
Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
PubMedID
21477749
Department(s)
Administration and Leadership
Document Type
Article