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SUBMITTER: Prodoehl J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3748146 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Prodoehl Janey J Li Hong H Planetta Peggy J PJ Goetz Christopher G CG Shannon Kathleen M KM Tangonan Ruth R Comella Cynthia L CL Simuni Tanya T Zhou Xiaohong Joe XJ Leurgans Sue S Corcos Daniel M DM Vaillancourt David E DE
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society 20130514 13
Diffusion tensor imaging could be useful in characterizing movement disorders because it noninvasively examines multiple brain regions simultaneously. We report a multitarget imaging approach focused on the basal ganglia and cerebellum in Parkinson's disease, parkinsonian variant of multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy, and essential tremor and in healthy controls. Seventy-two subjects were studied with a diffusion tensor imaging protocol at 3 Tesla. Receiver operating charact ...[more]