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1、Hippocampal Contouring:A Contouring Atlas for RTOG 0933,Vinai Gondi,M.D.1Wolfgang A.Tome,Ph.D.1Howard A.Rowley,M.D.2Minesh P.Mehta,M.D.3Departments of 1Human Oncology and 2Neuroradiology,University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center3Department of Radiation Oncology,Northwestern University Fein

2、berg School of Medicine,1,MRI-CT Fusion,MRI:Three-dimensional spoiled gradient(3D-SPGR)axial MRI scan of the head with standard axial and coronal FLAIR,axial T2-weighted and gadolinium contrast-enhanced T1-weighted sequence acquisitions.1.25mm slice thickness is preferred to contour the hippocampus

3、accurately.Slice thickness of 1.5mm or less is permitted.Obtain in supine position;immobilization devices used for CT simulation and daily radiation treatments not necessary.CT Simulation:Non-contrast treatment-planning CT scan of the entire head region.1.25-1.5mm slice thickness is preferred for ac

4、curate hippocampal sparing planning.Slice thickness of 2.5mm or less is permitted.Immobilize patient in supine position using an immobilization device such as an Aquaplast mask over the head.Treat patients in the immobilization device.MRI-CT Fusion:Fuse the 3D-SPGR MRI and the treatment-planning CT.

5、,2,General Principles,Please note that we are not contouring the entire hippocampus,but focusing mostly on the subgranular zone(SGZ)Contour the hippocampus on T1-weighted MRI axial sequences.Given the preponderance of gray matter in the hippocampus,focus contouring on the T1-hypointense signal media

6、l to the temporal horn.,3,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),Red:Hippocampus,Begin contouring at the most caudal(inferior)extent of the crescentic-shaped floo

7、r of the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle and contour the hypointense grey matter located medial to the CSF hypointensity,not the white,bright white matter.,4,Temporal Horn,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Si

8、gnal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),Fimbriae,5,Continue contouring in a cephalad(superior)direction,medial to the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle and contour the hypointense grey matter,not the white,bright white matter.,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy o

9、f:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),6,Continue contouring in a cephalad(superior)direction.Avoid contouring the fimbriae,the T1-hyperintense structures located superomedial to the

10、 hippocampus.,Fimbria,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),7,Continue contouring in a cephalad(superior)direction,medial to the temporal horn of

11、 the lateral ventricle and contour the hypointense grey matter,not the white,bright white matter.Note that the contours are progressively moving in a supero-posterior direction,keeping in line with the curved banana shaped structure of the hippocampus.Avoid the fimbriae and also avoid the grey matte

12、r(amygdala and uncus)located anterior to the tip of the temporal horn of the ventricles.,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),8,As contouring pr

13、oceeds postero-cranially,the anterior boundary of the hippocampus is defined by the anterior edge of the temporal horn,to distinguish the hippocampus from the T1-hypointense gray matter of the amygdala,lying anterior and superior to the hippocampus.The medial boundary of the hippocampus is defined b

14、y the“boomerang-shaped”uncus,Amygdala,Uncus,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),9,Uncal Recess,Uncal Recess,Continue contouring in a cephalad(s

15、uperior)direction,medial to the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle and contour only the hypointense grey matter,not the white,bright white matter.Continue to avoid the fimbriae and also avoid the grey matter(amygdala and uncus)located anterior to the tip of the temporal horn of the ventricles.,R

16、ed:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),The emergence of the uncal recess of the temporal horn defines the anterior boundary of the hippocampus.This

17、 may not be seen on all axial image sets due to its limited size.The medial boundary of the hippocampus becomes defined by the medial edge of the uncal recess.,10,Medial edge of Uncal Recess,Uncal recess,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images

18、Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),11,Continue contouring in a cephalad(superior)direction,medial to the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle and contour only the hypointense grey matter,not the white,bright white matter.Continue to avo

19、id the fimbriae and also avoid the grey matter(amygdala and uncus)located anterior to the tip of the temporal horn of the ventricles.,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted T

20、omography 22,324-333(1998),Postero-cranially,the medial boundary of the hippocampus is defined by the lateral edge of the quadrageminal cistern which is the CSF containing space lateral to the pons.,12,Quadrageminal cistern,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhan

21、cement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),13,Continue contouring in a cephalad(superior)direction;note that at this level,the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle may no longer be visible on every slice,but the quadrigemina

22、l cistern serves as a medial reference landmark.Contour only the hypointense grey matter,not the bright white matter.,Quadrageminal cistern,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assi

23、sted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),The hippocampus remains medial to the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle throughout its extent,and so on slices where you can visualize it,use it as a consistent reference.The quadrigeminal cistern remains a good medial landmark.,14,Temporal horn of the lateral v

24、entricle,Quadrageminal cistern,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),15,Quadrageminal cistern,The hippocampus remains medial to the temporal horn

25、 of the lateral ventricle throughout its extent,and so on slices where you can visualize it,use it as a consistent reference.The quadrigeminal cistern remains a good medial landmark.,Temporal horn of the lateral ventricle,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhance

26、ment of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),16,The hippocampal tail remains posterior to the thalamus as it curves medially toward the splenium of the corpus callosum.Note that it is still medially located relative to the lateral

27、 ventricle.Also note that the thalamus,basal ganglia and internal capsule now become visible.,Thalamus,Quadrageminal cistern,Caudate,Putamen,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Ass

28、isted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),17,Internal Capsule,The hippocampal tail remains posterior to the thalamus as it curves medially toward the splenium of the corpus callosum.Note that it is still medially located relative to the lateral ventricle.Also note that the thalamus,basal ganglia and interna

29、l capsule now become visible.,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),18,The postero-cranial extent of the hippocampal tail is located just antero-

30、medially to the atrium of the lateral ventricle.,Atrium of the lateral ventricle,Hippocampal tail,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),19,The po

31、stero-cranial extent of the hippocampal tail is located just antero-medially to the atrium of the lateral ventricle.,Atrium of the lateral ventricle,Hippocampal tail,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averagin

32、g Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),Even in its cephalad(superior)extent,the hippocampal tail remains lateral to the lateral edge of the quadrageminal cistern.,20,Quadrageminal cistern,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Ima

33、ges Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),21,Even in its cephalad(superior)extent,the hippocampal tail remains lateral to the lateral edge of the quadrageminal cistern.,Quadrageminal cistern,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Ho

34、ge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),Terminate hippocampal contours at the point where the T1-hypointense structure no longer borders the atrium of the lateral ventricle.At this point,the crux o

35、f the fornix emerges anteriorly and the splenium of the corpus callosum can be visualized posteriorly.,22,Splenium,Red:Hippocampus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-33

36、3(1998),23,The grey signal from the hippocampus is no longer visible.Do not contour any further.,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),Generate the hippocampal a

37、voidance zone using a 5mm volumetric expansion on the hippocampus.,24,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Com

38、puter Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),25,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Generate the hippocampal avoidance zone using a 5mm volumetric expansion on the hippocampus.,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal o

39、f Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),26,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,The hippocampus has three anatomic subdivisions:the head,body,and tail;note that the head is inferior or caudad,the body is superoposteri

40、or and the tail is most cephalad(superior)and posterior,and an overall“banana”shape emerges on sagittal images,located in the plane of the lateral ventricle.,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer As

41、sisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),27,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,The hippocampus has three anatomic subdivisions:the head,body,and tail;note that the head is inferior or caudad,the body is superoposterior and the tail is most cephalad(superior)and

42、 posterior,and an overall“banana”shape emerges on sagittal images,located in the plane of the lateral ventricle.,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),On sagitta

43、l sections,confirm delineation of the hippocampus separate from neighboring structures,such as the amygdala.,28,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,Amygdala,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration

44、for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),29,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,On sagittal sections,confirm delineation of the hippocampus separate from neighboring structures,such as the amygdala.,Amygdala,MR Images c

45、ourtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),30,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,On coronal sections,confirm delineation of the hipp

46、ocampus separate from neighboring structures,such as the parahippocampal gyrus,which has different signal intensity.,Parahippocampal Gyrus,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 2

47、2,324-333(1998),31,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,On coronal sections,confirm delineation of the hippocampus separate from neighboring structures,such as the parahippocampal gyrus,which has different signal intensity.,Parahippocampal Gyrus,MR Images c

48、ourtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),On sagittal and coronal sections,confirm separation between the hippocampal tail and the crus of the fornix.Note the location of the h

49、ippocampii medial to the ventricles on the coronal images.,32,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,Crus of the fornix,Crus of the fornix,MR Images courtesy of:Holmes CJ,Hoge R,Collins L,et al.Enhancement of MR Images Using Registration for Signal Averaging

50、Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography 22,324-333(1998),33,Hippocampal 1)Tail 2)Body3)Head,Red:HippocampusGreen:Hippocampal Avoidance Zone,On sagittal and coronal sections,confirm separation between the hippocampal tail and the crus of the fornix.Note the location of the hippocampii medial to the v