Reliability and validity of MRI measurement of the amygdala and hippocampus in children with fragile X syndrome

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-48

  Kates, Wendy R ^a,b   Abrams, Michael T ^a,b   Kaufmann, Walter E ^a,b   Breiter, Steven N ^b   Reiss, Allan L ^a,b  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement protocol; Mesial temporal lobe; Positional normalization

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETT SYNDROME; SOFTWARE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0030752751     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4927(97)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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