E. Leon Kier, MD
Professor Emeritus of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
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Research Summary
Correlative investigation of anatomy, comparative anatomy, embryology and MR of various brain structures, comparative anatomy and embryology of the spine and spinal cord, MR and anatomic dissection tractography of white matter tracts in the stem of the temporal lobe.
Specialized Terms: Correlative investigation of anatomy
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Research Interests
Anatomy; Embryology; Radiology; Temporal Lobe
Selected Publications
- MR imaging of the temporal stem: anatomic dissection tractography of the uncinate fasciculus, inferior occipitofrontal fasciculus, and Meyer's loop of the optic radiation.Kier EL, Staib LH, Davis LM, Bronen RA. MR imaging of the temporal stem: anatomic dissection tractography of the uncinate fasciculus, inferior occipitofrontal fasciculus, and Meyer's loop of the optic radiation. AJNR. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2004, 25: 677-91. PMID: 15140705, PMCID: PMC7974480.
- Anatomic dissection tractography: a new method for precise MR localization of white matter tracts.Kier EL, Staib LH, Davis LM, Bronen RA. Anatomic dissection tractography: a new method for precise MR localization of white matter tracts. AJNR. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2004, 25: 670-6. PMID: 15140704, PMCID: PMC7974503.
- The lamina rostralis: modification of concepts concerning the anatomy, embryology, and MR appearance of the rostrum of the corpus callosum.Kier EL, Truwit CL. The lamina rostralis: modification of concepts concerning the anatomy, embryology, and MR appearance of the rostrum of the corpus callosum. AJNR. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 1997, 18: 715-22. PMID: 9127036.