Items tagged “white matter”
5 results found
Case
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Published
08 Mar 2013
78% complete
CT
MRI
Article
White matter tracts
White matter tracts in the brain, also known as white matter fibers, are classified into three categories:
projection fibers
association fibers
commissural fibers
The white matter can be observed well on T1W, T2W and FLAIR sequences. Some white matter tracts are quite well demonstrated espec...
Case
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
Published
11 Feb 2014
77% complete
MRI
Case
Tuberous sclerosis
Published
31 Mar 2016
98% complete
MRI
Article
Arcuate fasciculus
The arcuate fasciculus (AF) has been classically described as a connection between Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area 1. However, the location and connectivity of the fibers of the AF is variable. The AF is composed of a direct and indirect component 2.
Anatomy
Direct Component
The direct compo...