Application of diffusion tensor imaging in Alzheimer’s disease: quantification of white matter microstructural changes

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the aging population, responsible for 60–70% of all demented cases. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a very recent technique that allows the mapping of white matter (WM) microstructure changes in neurological disor...

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Main Authors: Shereen Magdy Abdel Malak Esrael, Ahmed Mostafa Mohamed Hamed, Eman M. Khedr, Radwa Kamel Soliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-021-00460-x