A decrease in the size of the basal ganglia in children with fetal alcohol syndrome

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1088-1093

  Mattson, Sarah N ^a   Riley, Edward P ^a   Sowell, Elizabeth R ^b   Jernigan, Terry L ^c   Sobel, David F ^d   Jones, Kenneth Lyons ^e  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal Ganglia; Caudate; Cerebellum; MRI; Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029809709     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01951.x     Document Type: Article

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