Trigeminal neuralgia caused by paroxysmal and severe pain in the distribution of the
trigeminal nerve is a rare chronic pain disorder. It is generally accepted that compression of …

Purpose Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) poses significant challenges in its diagnosis and
treatment due to its extreme pain. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a crucial role in …

Automatic extraction of cerebral vessels and cranial nerves has important clinical value in
the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (TGN) and hemifacial spasm (HFS). However, because …

Segmentation of major brain vessels is very important for the diagnosis of cerebrovascular
disorders and subsequent surgical planning. Vessel segmentation is an important …

Cerebrovascular segmentation from time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography (TOF-
MRA) data is of great importance in blood supply structure analysis, diagnosis, and …

Brain vascular segmentation is a very important step in the diagnosis and treatment of brain
diseases. Since manual segmentation of the vascular system of the brain is laborious and …

The segmentation of cranial nerves (CNs) tracts based on diffusion magnetic resonance
imaging (dMRI) provides a valuable quantitative tool for the analysis of the morphology and …

Background Cerebrovascular segmentation is a crucial step in the computer‐assisted
diagnosis of cerebrovascular pathologies. However, accurate extraction of cerebral vessels …

The rapid increment of morbidity of brain stroke in the last few years have been a driving
force towards fast and accurate segmentation of stroke lesions from brain MRI images. With …

Due to the tortuosity and the complexity of cerebral vasculature and the similar intensity
distribution with the background, it remains challenging to accurately segment cerebral …