Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
667-02-005 ISMRM Abstract

Assessing White Matter Damage in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy via Peak Width of Skeletonized Mean Diffusivity

Primary: Neuro - Epilepsy
Secondary: Diffusion - DWI/DTI/DKI
667-02-005 · Diffusion Microstructure and Beyond · Thursday, 14 May, 9:25 AM–10:20 AM · Digital Posters Row H
Keywords: Neuro Mean diffusivity Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) White matter microstructure Temporal lobe epilepsy
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Yuanyuan wei1, Jinqin Li1, Huiyan Zhang1, Dengyan Song, Zhuo Wang1, Hao Ye1, Guangxu Han2, Bing Chen 3
1The First Clinical Medical College of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China
2GE HealthCare MR Research, Beijing, China
3General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China
Presenting Author: Bing Chen

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