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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2015
Applicant:

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Inventors:

Ragini Verma, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Luke Macyszyn, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Emmanuel Caruyer, Rennes, FR;

Jeremy Lecoeur, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Mark Elliot, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);

Steven Brem, Haverford, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/563 (2006.01); G01R 33/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/56341 (2013.01); G01R 33/5608 (2013.01);
Abstract

Edema invariant tractography methods are provided. The methods include acquiring data using a multishell, high angular resolution diffusion imaging sequence; (ii) modeling the data using a multi-compartment model; and (iii) reconstructing the fibers through a probabilistic tracking algorithm using a fiber orientation distribution which has streamlines fitted to the output of said probabilistic tracking algorithm.


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