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MRI SEQUENCES FOR DBS TARGETING
- T1
- Structural anatomy / registration
- T2
- STN visualization
- SWI / T2*
- STN visualization (susceptibility)
- PD
- Pallidal anatomy
- FGATIR
- GPi / VIM region visualization
- DTI / Tractography
- Pathway-based targeting
- No single magic sequence – protocol depends on target and clinical question.
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T1 AXIAL MRI — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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Image typeClinical MRI
DescriptionT1 axial MRI.
Clinical purposeShow structural reference and registration anatomy.
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T2 STN MRI — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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DescriptionT2 axial MRI demonstrating STN.
Clinical purposeShow target-specific contrast.
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SWI / T2* — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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Image typeClinical MRI
DescriptionSusceptibility-sensitive imaging.
Clinical purposeShow susceptibility contrast and possible venous context.
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FGATIR — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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DescriptionFGATIR demonstrating GPi / VIM region.
Clinical purposeShow selected deep-nucleus visualization.
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DTI / TRACTOGRAPHY — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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Image typeTractography
DescriptionPathway reconstruction used in DBS planning.
Clinical purposeDiscuss pathway information and methodological limits.
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MRI + CT FUSION — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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Image typeMRI-CT fusion
DescriptionMRI and stereotactic CT fusion screenshot.
Clinical purposeShow coordinate integration and registration.
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VASCULAR TRAJECTORY PLAN — INSERT AUTHENTIC IMAGE
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Image typeMRI-CT fusion
DescriptionTrajectory plan with vascular structures visible.
Clinical purposeShow trajectory-safety assessment.
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