For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test.

A Hillsdale College freshman was one of 131 international medical students to have her research abstract accepted by Brown ...

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has emerged as a powerful non‐invasive modality for characterising the microstructural organisation of skeletal muscle. By quantifying the directional diffusion of water ...

What is diffusion tensor imaging? Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a relatively new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique designed to estimate the axonal organization of the brain via ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnetic fields to create images of the body that allow doctors to diagnose injury or illness more accurately. Susceptibility tensor imaging (STI), a specialized ...

Adding diffusion tensor imaging metrics to prognostic models can help clinicians more accurately predict outcomes for patients with mild traumatic brain injuries. Adding diffusion tensor imaging ...

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), often called a concussion, is one of the most misunderstood injuries in medicine and law. Doctors, insurers, and defense experts frequently point to “normal” CT or ...

Offering patients with concussion a type of brain scan known as diffusion tensor imaging MRI could help identify the one in three people who will experience persistent symptoms that can be life ...

A team of medical scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics has found structural differences in white matter in the human brain that can be linked to genetic variants that may be ...

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