CLINICAL SCIENCE FOCUS SESSION: Diffusion Tensor Tractography: Clinical Applications

Room 6D         13:30 - 15:30                 Chairs: Kei Yamada and A. Gregory Sorensen

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13:30 273.

Focal Wallerian Degeneration of Corpus Callosum in Large Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke: Serial Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Sona Saksena1, Rakesh Kumar Gupta1, Khader M. Hasan2, Atul Agarwal3, Mohammad Haris1, Chandra M. Pandey1, Ponnada A.

Narayana2

1Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India; 2University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, USA, USA; 3King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
13:40 274.

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Demonstrates the Evolution of Axonal Degeneration After Corpus Callosotomy

Luis Concha1, Donald W. Gross1, Christian Beaulieu1

1University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

13:50 275.

Bootstrap-Based Longitudinal Analysis of DTI Estimates (BLADE): Applications in Clinically Isolated Syndrome Patients

SungWon Chung1, Daniel Pelletier1, Jeffrey I. Berman1, Meredith A. Metcalf1, Roland G. Henry1

1University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
14:00 276.

Quantitative Entire Brain Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Spina Bifida Meningomyelocele Children at 3.0T:  Preliminary

Evidence of Neurodevelopmental Brain Plasticity

Khader M. Hasan1, Ambika Sankar1, Larry Kramer1, Linda Ewing-Cobbs2, Michael Brandt2, Julia Hannay3,

Susan Blaser4, Maureen Dennis5, Jack M. Fletcher2

1University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA; 2UofT, Houston, Texas, USA; 3UofH, Houston, Texas, USA; 4HSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; 5Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14:10 277.

Assessing White Matter Integrity with DTI in a Large Group of ALS Patients

Caroline Sage1, Ronald Peeters1, Wim Robberecht1, Stefan Sunaert1

1University Hospital of the Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
14:20 278.

Non-Invasive Mapping of Corticofugal Fibers from Multiple Motor Areas: Useful Tool for Assessing Disconnection After Sub

Cortical Stroke?

Jennifer Michelle Newton1, 2, Nick S. Ward1, Geoffrey J. Parker3, Ralf Deichmann1, Daniel C. Alexander1,

Karl J. Friston1, Richard SJ Frackowiak1

1University College London, London, UK; 2UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA; 3University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
14:30 279.

Semi-Automated Fiber-Based Analysis of Group Differences in DTI

Lori R. Arlinghaus1, Rui Li1, Benoit M. Dawant1, Zhaohua Ding1, Junghee Lee1, Sohee Park1, Adam W. Anderson1

1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
14:40 280.

Probabilistic Diffusion Tractography: A Potential Tool to Assess the Rate of Disease Progression in ALS

Olga Ciccarelli1, Tim E. Behrens2, Dan R. Altmann, 13, R W. Orrell4, 5, R S. Howard4, Heidi Johansen-Berg2,

David H. Miller1, Paul M. Matthews2, Alan J. Thompson1

1Institute of Neurology, London, UK; 2FMRIB, Oxford, UK; 3Medical Statistics Unit, London, UK; 4NHNN, London, UK; 5Royal Free and Univ. College Medical School, London, UK
14:50 281.

Corticocortical Connectivity of Probst Bundle Fibers in Callosal Dysgenesis Revealed by Diffusion Tensor Imaging Fiber

Tractography

SungWon Chung1, Pratik Mukherjee1, Roland G. Henry1, Jeffrey I. Berman1, Steven W. Hetts1,

Anthony James Barkovich1, Elliott H. Sherr1

1University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
15:00 282.

DSI Tractography Demonstrates Connectivity Remodelling After Stroke

Cristina Granziera1, Van Wedeen1, Thomas Benner1, Ruopeng Wang1, Gregory A. Sorensen1

1NMR-MGH Center, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
15:10 283.

Quantitative Tract-Of-Interest Metrics for White Matter Integrity Based on Diffusion Tensor MRI Data

Stephanie Y. Lee1, Stephen Correia2, David F. Tate2, Robert H. Paul2, Song Zhang2, Stephen P. Salloway2,

Paul F. Malloy2, David H. Laidlaw1

1Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; 2Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
15:20 284.

Diffusion Tensor Tractography in Schizophrenia

Vincent Alfonso Magnotta1, Adix Michael1, Kelvin Lim2, Arvind Caprihan3, Randy Lyanne Gollub4, Nancy Andreasen1,3

1The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; 2The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; 3The MIND Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA; 4Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA