Alteration of white matter MR signal intensity in frontotemporal dementia

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 367-378

  Kitagaki, Hajime ^a   Mori, Etsuro ^a   Hirono, Nobutsugu ^a   Ikejiri, Yoshitaka ^a   Ishii, Kazunari ^a   Imamura, Toru ^a   Ikeda, Manabu ^a   Yamaji, Shigeru ^a   Yamashita, Hikari ^a   Shimomura, Tatsuo ^a   Nakagawa, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a Hyogo Inst Aging Brain Cogn D   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain, magnetic resonance; Degenerative disease; Dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATROPHY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031050663     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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