Role of DTI-MRI parameters in diagnosis of ALS: useful biomarkers for daily practice? Tertiary centre experience and literature review

E Maj, M Jamroży, M Bielecki… - Neurologia i …, 2022 - journals.viamedica.pl
Introduction. Despite the rapid development of neuroimaging techniques, the diagnosis of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) remains a significant challenge. Magnetic resonance …

Ex post facto assessment of diffusion tensor imaging metrics from different MRI protocols: preparing for multicentre studies in ALS

J Rosskopf, HP Mueller, J Dreyhaupt… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) for assessing ALS-associated white matter alterations has still
not reached the level of a neuroimaging biomarker. Since large-scale multicentre DTI …

Diagnostic accuracy using diffusion tensor imaging in the diagnosis of ALS: a meta-analysis

BR Foerster, BA Dwamena, M Petrou, RC Carlos… - Academic radiology, 2012 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: A number of studies have reported decreases in fractional
anistropy (FA) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). The …

[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of diffusion tensor imaging findings as biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

SH Baek, J Park, YH Kim, HY Seok, KW Oh, HJ Kim… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease. However, no reliable
biomarkers have been identified to represent the clinical status. This study aimed to …

Role of diffusion tensor imaging or magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the diagnosis and disability assessment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

C Liu, R Jiang, X Yi, W Zhu, B Bu - Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the results of magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and diffusion
tensor imaging (DTI) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. Methods Nineteen ALS …

Beyond fractional anisotropy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the value of mean, axial, and radial diffusivity and its correlation with electrophysiological conductivity …

AF Geraldo, J Pereira, P Nunes, S Reimão, R Sousa… - Neuroradiology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose This paper aims to analyze the contribution of mean diffusivity (MD), axial diffusivity
(AD), and radial diffusivity (RD) in the detection of microstructural abnormalities in …

Diagnostic accuracy of diffusion tensor imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

BR Foerster, BA Dwamena, M Petrou, RC Carlos… - Academic radiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives There have been a large number of case-control studies using
diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and diffusion imaging versus clinical assessment to monitor amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A Cardenas-Blanco, J Machts, J Acosta-Cabronero… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2016 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects upper
and lower motor neurons. Observational and intervention studies can be tracked using …

Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis—Increased Sensitivity with Optimized Region-of-Interest Delineation

T Prokscha, J Guo, S Hirsch, J Braun, I Sack… - Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can be difficult from clinical
symptoms alone. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has been suggested as an adjunct …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional neuroimaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

IS Bakulin, AV Chervyakov… - Annals of Clinical …, 2017 - annaly-nevrologii.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal progressive central nervous system disorder
affecting the upper and lower motor neurons. It is important to study the features of the …