Differentiation between high-grade gliomas and metastatic brain tumors using Diffusion Tensor Imaging metrics

Introduction: The aim of this work was to differentiate between high-grade gliomas and metastatic brain tumors using diffusion tensor derived metrics in the enhancing tumor and peri-tumoral regions. Patients & methods: Prospective study was done on 36 patients with provisional MRI diagnosis of h...

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Main Authors: Lamiaa Galal El-Serougy, Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek, Amani Ezzat Mousa, Hany A. Fikry Eldawoody, Ahmad El-Morsy Ebraheem El-Morsy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
DTI
MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X15001862