Advanced search
Publication Cover
Acta Radiologica Volume 48, 2007 - Issue 6
Journal homepage
1,052
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
CASE REPORT

Wallerian Degeneration of the Corticospinal Tracts: Postmortem MR–Pathologic Correlations

E. Matsusue Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
,
S. Sugihara Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
,
S. Fujii Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
,
T. Kinoshita Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
,
E. Ohama Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
&
T. Ogawa Division of Radiology, Department of Pathophysiological and Therapeutic Science, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan; Department of Radiology, St Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Neurological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
Pages 690-694 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

References

  • Becerra J. L., Puckett W. R., Hiester E. D., Quencer R. M., Marcillo A. E., Post M. J., et al. MR–pathologic comparisons of Wallerian degeneration in spinal cord injury. Am J Neuroradiol 1995; 16: 125–33
  • Duchen L. W. General pathology of neurons and neuroglia. Greenfield's neuropathology, J. H Adams, I. V Allen, C. J Bruton. Edward Arnold, London 1992; 16–20, 5th ed
  • Inoue Y., Matsumura Y., Fukuda T., Nemoto Y., Shirahata N., Suzuki T., et al. MR imaging of Wallerian degeneration in the brain stem: temporal relationships. Am J Neuroradiol 1990; 11: 897–902
  • Kang D. W., Chu K., Yoon B. W., Song I. C., Chang K. H., Roh J. K. Diffusion-weighted imaging in Wallerian degeneration. J Neurol Sci 2000; 178: 167–9
  • Kuhn M. J., Mikulis D. J., Ayoub D. M., Kosofsky B. E., Davis K. R., Taversas J. M. Wallerian degeneration after cerebral infarction: evaluation with sequential MR imaging. Radiology 1989; 172: 179–82
  • Scholtes F., Adriaensens P., Storme L., Buss A., Kakulas B. A., Gelan J., et al. Correlation of postmortem 9.4 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging and immunohistopathology of the human thoracic spinal cord 7 months after traumatic cervical spine injury. Neurosurgery 2006; 59: 671–8
  • Uchino A., Imada H., Ohno M. MR imaging of Wallerian degeneration in the human brain stem after ictus. Neuroradiology 1990; 32: 191–5
  • Uchino A., Sawada A., Takase Y., Egashira R., Kudo S. Transient detection of early Wallerian degeneration on diffusion-weighted MRI after an acute cerebrovascular accident. Neuroradiology 2004; 46: 183–8

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.