Subject-specific anatomical assessment of the human tongue in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by high-resolution MRI and diffusion tensor imaging
Lee E, Xing F, Ahn S, Reese T, Wang R, Green J, Atassi N, Wedeen V, Fakhri G, Woo J. Subject-specific anatomical assessment of the human tongue in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by high-resolution MRI and diffusion tensor imaging. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2017, 142: 2639-2639. DOI: 10.1121/1.5014672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-resolution MRIDiffusion tensor imagingAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis subjectsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisTensor imagingAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis patientsLateral sclerosisAnatomical assessmentSuperior longitudinal muscleNon-invasive imagingDeformable registrationMotor neuronsLongitudinal muscleFractional anisotropyMuscle fibersIrreversible neurological disorderB0 imagesNeurological disordersHuman tongueMRIMotor cortexTongueSclerosisMuscleAnatomical differences