Modeling brain deformations in Alzheimer disease by fluid registration of serial 3D MR images

被引:169
作者
Freeborough, PA [1 ]
Fox, NC [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL Natl Hosp Neurol & Neurosurg, Dementia Res Grp, London WC1N 3BG, England
关键词
image registration; Alzheimer disease; brain; diseases; magnetic resonance imaging; three-dimensional;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199809000-00031
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
Serial 3D MR scan pairs (1 year intervals) from nine control subjects and nine Alzheimer disease (AD) patients were matched using an accurate fast fluid algorithm. Subtraction of matched scans indicated near complete cancellation of brain structure; mean cross-correlation coefficients were 0.946 (controls) and 0.933 (AD). In the AD group, regions of expansion and contraction in the deformation field were consistent with the known patterns of tissue loss and expansion of CSF spaces. Fluid registration may permit better localization of structural change.
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页码:838 / 843
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