Corpus callosum atrophy and cerebral blood flow in chronic alcoholics

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-55

  Oishi, Minoru ^a   Mochizuki, Yoko ^a   Shikata, Elisa ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Callosal index; Cerebral blood flow; Chronic alcoholics; Corpus callosum; Xenon computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOLISM; ATROPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032955683     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(98)00279-2     Document Type: Article

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