Application of Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Stroke Rehabilitation (review)
- VernacularTitle:弥散张量成像技术在脑卒中康复中的应用研究进展
- Author:
Li-hua ZHANG
;
Li-xin MI
;
Shu-yan QIE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke, diffusion tensor imaging, corticospinal tract, arcuate fasciculus, motor function, speech function, review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2015;21(7):785-789
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Diffusion tensor imaging is a non-invasive MRI technique which can identify changes of cerebral microstructure that CT and MRI is difficult to find, especially in the change of nerve fibers direction, which can be used for the researches of evaluation, recovery mechanism and prognosis of neurology. It has been applied in rehabilitation of motor, language and recognition of post-stroke patients.