Diffusion-weighted imaging of the brains of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy

Abstract Background Idiopathic epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in dogs. Unfortunately, up to 30% of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy show no improvement under antiepileptic drug treatment. Diffusion-weighted imaging is used in human medicine to identify epileptogenic foci in t...

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Main Authors: Antje Hartmann, Steffen Sager, Klaus Failing, Marion Sparenberg, Martin J. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
MRI
ADC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1268-0