Comparison between quantitative measurements of diffusion tensor imaging and T2 signal intensity in a large series of cervical spondylotic myelopathy patients for assessment of disease severity and prognostication of recovery.

Shabani, Saman; Kaushal, Mayank; Budde, Matthew; Schmit, Brian; Wang, Marjorie C; Kurpad, Shekar

Shabani, Saman; Kaushal, Mayank; Budde, Matthew; Schmit, Brian; Wang, Marjorie C; Kurpad, Shekar.

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Shabani S; 1Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; and.
Kaushal M; 1Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; and.
Budde M; 1Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; and.
Schmit B; 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Wang MC; 1Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; and.
Kurpad S; 1Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; and.

J Neurosurg Spine ; : 1-7, 2019 Jun 07.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31174184

Key words

CSM = cervical spondylotic myelopathy; DTI = diffusion tensor imaging; FA = fractional anisotropy; ISI = increased signal intensity; LMC = level of maximum compression; NT2SI = normalized T2SI; ROI = region of interest; T2SI = T2-weighted signal intensity; cervical spondylotic myelopathy; diffusion tensor imaging; fractional anisotropy; level of maximum compression; mJOA = modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association; modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association; normalized T2-weighted signal intensity

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Aspects: Patient_preference Language: En Journal: J Neurosurg Spine Journal subject: NEUROCIRURGIA Year: 2019 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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