Sulcal, ventricular, and white matter changes at MR imaging in the aging brain: Data from the Cardiovascular Health Study

Radiology

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-39

  Yue, Nancy Chang ^a   Arnold, Alice M ^b   Longstreth Jr , William T ^c   Elster, Allen D ^d   Jungreis, Charles A ^e   O'Leary, Daniel H ^f   Poirier, Virginia C ^g   Bryan, R Nick ^a  

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

^b Cardiovasc Hlth Stud Coord Ctr   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Regional Diagnostics   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Brain, anatomy; Brain, atrophy; Brain, MR

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0031012026     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.202.1.8988189     Document Type: Article

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