Clinical correlates of high cervical fractional anisotropy in acute cervical spinal cord injury

A Vedantam, G Eckardt, MC Wang, BD Schmit… - World neurosurgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Fractional anisotropy (FA) of the high cervical cord (C1-C2), rostral to the injury
site, correlates with upper limb function in patients with chronic cervical spinal cord injury …

Diffusion tensor imaging in a large longitudinal series of patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy correlated with long-term functional outcome

A Rao, H Soliman, M Kaushal, O Motovylyak… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Fractional anisotropy (FA) of the high cervical cord correlates with upper
limb function in acute cervical cord injury. We investigated the correlation between …

[HTML][HTML] Degeneration of the injured cervical cord is associated with remote changes in corticospinal tract integrity and upper limb impairment

P Freund, T Schneider, Z Nagy, C Hutton, N Weiskopf… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to disruption of axons and macroscopic
tissue loss. Using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), we assessed degeneration of the …

Evaluating the severity and prognosis of acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: a novel classification using diffusion tensor imaging and diffusion tensor …

F Zhu, Y Liu, L Zeng, Y Wang, X Kong, S Yao, K Chen… - Spine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective observational cohort study. Objective. We explored the
relationship between diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) parameters and prognosis in patients …

Correlation of magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging parameters with American Spinal Injury Association score for prognostication and long-term outcomes

S Shabani, M Kaushal, M Budde, SN Kurpad - Neurosurgical Focus, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Conventional MRI is routinely used to demonstrate the anatomical site of spinal
cord injury (SCI). However, quantitative and qualitative imaging parameters have limited use …

A meta‐analysis of the role of diffusion tensor imaging in cervical spinal cord compression

Z Ouyang, N Zhang, M Li, T Hong… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose At present, the role of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
remains controversial. This study aimed to confirm the role of DTI by comparing the …

Chronic cervical spinal cord injury: DTI correlates with clinical and electrophysiological measures

JA Petersen, BJ Wilm, J von Meyenburg… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is rarely applied in spinal cord injury (SCI). The aim of this
study was to correlate diffusion properties after SCI with electrophysiological and …

Application of diffusion tensor imaging in forecasting neurological injury and recovery after human cervical spinal cord injury

MM Poplawski, M Alizadeh, CV Oleson… - Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
The aim of this study is to determine the strength and accuracy of diffusion tensor imaging
(DTI) parameters to predict neurological injury and recovery in adult cervical spinal cord …

Comparison of acute diffusion tensor imaging and conventional magnetic resonance parameters in predicting long-term outcome after blunt cervical spinal cord injury

K Shanmuganathan, J Zhuo, UK Bodanapally… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
This prospective longitudinal study compares the ability of conventional and diffusion tensor
imaging (DTI) parameters made at the cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) site to predict long …

Diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tractography of patients with cervical spinal cord injury

Y Chang, TD Jung, DS Yoo, JK Hyun - Journal of neurotrauma, 2010 - liebertpub.com
To verify the usefulness of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and fiber tractography (FT)
compared with routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with cervical spinal …