Tractography and the connectome in neurosurgical treatment of gliomas: the premise, the progress, and the potential

F Henderson, KG Abdullah, R Verma, S Brem - Neurosurgical focus, 2020 - thejns.org
The ability of diffusion tensor MRI to detect the preferential diffusion of water in cerebral
white matter tracts enables neurosurgeons to noninvasively visualize the relationship of …

[HTML][HTML] Tractography for surgical neuro-oncology planning: towards a gold standard

SS Panesar, K Abhinav, FC Yeh, T Jacquesson… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging tractography permits in vivo visualization of white matter
structures. Aside from its academic value, tractography has been proven particularly useful …

High-definition fiber tractography for the evaluation of perilesional white matter tracts in high-grade glioma surgery

K Abhinav, FC Yeh, A Mansouri, G Zadeh… - Neuro …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Conventional white matter (WM) imaging approaches, such as diffusion tensor imaging
(DTI), have been used to preoperatively identify the location of affected WM tracts in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Current applications of diffusion tensor imaging and tractography in intracranial tumor resection

JD Costabile, E Alaswad, S D'Souza… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the treatment of brain tumors, surgical intervention remains a common and effective
therapeutic option. Recent advances in neuroimaging have provided neurosurgeons with …

Interactive diffusion tensor tractography visualization for neurosurgical planning

AJ Golby, G Kindlmann, I Norton, A Yarmarkovich… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) infers the trajectory and location of large
white matter tracts by measuring the anisotropic diffusion of water. DTI data may then be …

Use of diffusion tensor imaging in glioma resection

KG Abdullah, D Lubelski, PGP Nucifora, S Brem - Neurosurgical focus, 2013 - thejns.org
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is increasingly used in the resection of both high-and low-
grade gliomas. Whereas conventional MRI techniques provide only anatomical information …

The DTI challenge: toward standardized evaluation of diffusion tensor imaging tractography for neurosurgery

S Pujol, W Wells, C Pierpaoli, C Brun… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography
reconstruction of white matter pathways can help guide brain tumor resection. However, DTI …

The role of diffusion tensor imaging in establishing the proximity of tumor borders to functional brain systems: implications for preoperative risk assessments and …

JL Ulmer, CV Salvan, WM Mueller… - … in cancer research …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a new MRI imaging technique sensitive to directional
movements of water molecules, induced by tissue barriers. This provides a new form of …

The role of diffusion tensor imaging in brain tumor surgery: a review of the literature

ARE Potgieser, M Wagemakers, ALJ van Hulzen… - Clinical neurology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a recent technique that utilizes diffusion of water molecules
to make assumptions about white matter tract architecture of the brain. Early on …

Role of diffusion tensor magnetic resonance tractography in predicting the extent of resection in glioma surgery

A Castellano, L Bello, C Michelozzi, M Gallucci… - Neuro …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) tractography enables the in vivo visualization of the course of
white matter tracts inside or around a tumor, and it provides the surgeon with important …