What Does DTMR Stand For?

DTMR stands for Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance

DTMR, or Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance, is an advanced imaging technique used in medical diagnostics and research. It utilizes the principles of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to map and analyze the diffusion of water molecules in biological tissues, particularly within the brain. By measuring the direction and magnitude of water diffusion, DTMR provides insights into the microstructural integrity of white matter and detects abnormalities related to various neurological conditions. This non-invasive method enhances our understanding of brain connectivity and facilitates the assessment of diseases such as multiple sclerosis, stroke, and traumatic brain injury.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym