JoVE Logo

Sign In

Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Diseases - Pituitary Unit

1 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE

image

Neuroscience

Role of Diffusion MRI Tractography in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
Matteo Zoli *1,2, Lia Talozzi *2, Micaela Mitolo 3, Raffaele Lodi 2,4, Diego Mazzatenta *1,2, Caterina Tonon *2,3
1IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna, Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Diseases - Pituitary Unit, 2Department of Biomedical and NeuroMotor Sciences, University of Bologna, 3IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna, Functional and Molecular Neuroimaging Unit, 4IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna

We present a protocol to integrate diffusion MRI tractography in patient work-up to endoscopic endonasal surgery for a skull base tumor. The methods for adopting these neuroimaging studies in the pre- and intra-operative phases are described.

JoVE Logo

Privacy

Terms of Use

Policies

Research

Education

ABOUT JoVE

Copyright © 2024 MyJoVE Corporation. All rights reserved