The appearance of 5-ALA in the OR. On the left is an intraoperative picture of a brain tumor resection using normal light. On the right, the same view when UV light is applied. The area of the tumor is seen as a fluorescent pink color. Administration of an oral dose...
The neuronavigation system consists of an IR camera that correlates the patient’s facial anatomy to a preoperative MRI shown on the monitor. Special instruments are used during the procedure (right picture) which allow the surgeon to match intraoperative anatomy with...
Provides the ability to visualize paths within the subcortical white matter It assesses the direction and motion of water molecules within the white matter fibers Allows the visualization of white matter tracts in 3d and their relationships with specific objects such...
