Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
560-01-009 ISMRM Abstract

Modular Framework for Automated QSM Integration into Deep Brain Stimulation Neurosurgical Planning Systems

Primary: Neuro - Neuromodulation
Secondary: Analysis Methods - Software Tools
560-01-009 · New Developments in QSM I · Wednesday, 13 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row A
Keywords: Quantitative Susceptibility mapping Software Tools Deep Brain Stimulation Cerebellum and Dentate Nucleus Neurosurgical Planning
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Eric Cito 1, Lee Reid1, Devin Schoen1, Skyler Deutsch1, Cherise Wong1, Ahmad Alhourani2, Marta San Luciano Palenzuela3, Philip A Starr2, Melanie A Morrison1
1Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, United States of America
2Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, United States of America
3Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, United States of America
Presenting Author: Eric Cito

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