Frequency of hippocampal formation atrophy in normal aging and Alzheimer's disease

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-11

  De Leon, M J ^a   George, A E ^a   Golomb, J ^a   Tarshish, C ^a   Convit, A ^a   Kluger, A ^a   De Santi, S ^a   Mc Rae, T ^a   Ferris, S H ^a   Reisberg, B ^a   Ince, C ^a   Rusinek, H ^a   Bobinski, M ^a   Quinn, B ^b   Miller, D C ^b   Wisniewski, H M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; Alzheimer's disease; hippocampal formation; memory; MRI; neuroimaging; neuropathology

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATROPHY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBRAL VENTRICULOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031039536     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(96)00213-8     Document Type: Article

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