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 …

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 …

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 …

Diffusion tensor imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: volumetric analysis of the corticospinal tract

S Wang, H Poptani, M Bilello, X Wu… - American journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allows direct visualization
and volumetric analysis of the corticospinal tract (CST). The purpose of this study was to …

Longitudinal monitoring of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by diffusion tensor imaging: Power calculations for group studies

A Behler, D Lulé, AC Ludolph, J Kassubek… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can be used to map disease progression in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and therefore is a promising candidate for a biomarker in …

Tract integrity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: 6–month evaluation using MR diffusion tensor imaging

AR Alruwaili, K Pannek, RD Henderson, M Gray… - BMC Medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background This study was performed to assess changes in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
over time in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods We performed DTI in …

Diffusion tensor imaging and quantitative susceptibility mapping as diagnostic tools for motor neuron disorders

EK Weidman, AD Schweitzer, SN Niogi, EJ Brady… - Clinical imaging, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) have
been proposed as methods to aid in the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and …

The corticospinal tract profile in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A Sarica, A Cerasa, P Valentino, J Yeatman… - Human brain …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This work evaluates the potential in diagnostic application of a new advanced neuroimaging
method, which delineates the profile of tissue properties along the corticospinal tract (CST) …

Spatial profiling of the corticospinal tract in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using diffusion tensor imaging

JCT Wong, L Concha, C Beaulieu… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) was used as a
noninvasive method to evaluate the anatomy of the corticospinal tract (CST) and the pattern …

Diffusion tensor imaging patterns differ in bulbar and limb onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

T Prell, T Peschel, V Hartung, J Kaufmann… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by pronounced clinical
heterogeneity in terms of onset and disease progression. Widespread changes in white …