Histogram analysis of DTI-derived indices reveals pontocerebellar degeneration and its progression in SCA2.

Mario MascalchiChiara MarziMarco GiannelliStefano CiulliAndrea BianchiAndrea GinestroniCarlo TessaEmanuele NicolaiMarco AielloElena SalvatoreAndrea SoricelliStefano Diciotti

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Histogram analysis of DTI-derived indices is a relatively straightforward approach which reveals microstructural changes associated with pontocerebellar degeneration in SCA2 and the median value of MD is capable to track its progression.

Keyphrases

white matter
diffusion weighted imaging
contrast enhanced
diffusion weighted
multiple sclerosis
molecular dynamics