Longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder, caused by progressive loss of motor neurons. Changes are widespread in the subcortical white matter in ALS. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) detects pathologica...

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Main Authors: Keil Carsten, Prell Tino, Peschel Thomas, Hartung Viktor, Dengler Reinhard, Grosskreutz Julian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/141