CORONAL MR IMAGING FOR VISUALIZATION OF WALLERIAN DEGENERATION OF THE PYRAMIDAL TRACT

被引:9
作者
ORITA, T [1 ]
TSURUTANI, T [1 ]
IZUMIHARA, A [1 ]
MATSUNAGA, T [1 ]
机构
[1] ONODA CITY HOSP,YAMAGUCHI,JAPAN
关键词
BRAIN STEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISEASES; STROKE;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199109000-00014
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A coronal image taken along a straight line between the front edge of the medulla and the deepest point of the interpeduncular cistern clearly displayed wallerian degeneration of the segment of the pyramidal tract between the internal capsule and the pons, the medulla, or the decussation. This visualization was verified in 21 patients with moderate or severe hemiparesis following a stroke episode.
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