Science news articles about 'diffusion tensor imaging'
Imaging technique may trace development of Parkinson's disease
... , used a type of MRI scan called diffusion tensor imaging on 28 subjects, half with early symptoms of Parkinson's and the other half without. They scanned an area of the brain ...DTI allows radiologists to see areas of the brain rarely seen using other imaging modalities
Radiologists are now able to look at parts of the brain using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) that are rarely visible with any other imaging method, according to a study performed at Beth Israel ...Carnegie Mellon scientists offer explanation for 'face blindness'
... with intact vision and intelligence. Studying subjects aged 33 to 72 using diffusion tensor imaging and tractography, the team of scientists from Carnegie Mellon University, Kings College in London ...MRI scans can predict effects of MS flare-ups on optic nerve
... approach known as magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allowed them to estimate ... value and another characteristic known as radial diffusivity then start to increase." In acute patients, ...Heavy marijuana use may damage developing brain in teens, young adults
... University of Minnesota, Ashtari and colleagues performed imaging studies on 14 young men from a residential ... type of magnetic resonance imaging scan called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) that measures ...Prenatal meth exposure linked to abnormal brain development
... 37 unexposed children of the same ages. The MRI scans used diffusion tensor imaging to help measure ... exposure may lead to lower brain diffusion, less diffusion of molecules in white matter typically ...Alterations in brain's white matter key to schizophrenia, UCLA study shows
... in recent years, she said, researchers have begun to use a relatively new technique, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) that uses the movement of water molecules along white matter tracts to map out the ...Breakthrough in 3-D brain mapping enables removal of fist-sized tumor
... in parts of the brain that are responsible for movement, perception and cognition. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), which provides a map of critical white-matter tracts, which facilitate electrical ...Abnormal brain circuits may prevent movement disorder
... David Eidelberg, MD, the senior author of the study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, said that they used diffusion tensor imaging – a type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that measures ...Neural pathway missing in tone-deaf people
... an MRI-based technique called diffusion tensor imaging to examine connections between the right temporal ... language perception with vocal production. Brain images of 20 people were taken, half of whom ...Faulty 'wiring' in the brain triggers onset of schizophrenia
... the "wiring" of key brain areas.' The team used Diffusion Tensor Imaging, a state-of-the-art neuro-imaging technique, to examine white matter connections in adolescents and adults with ...
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