MRI morphometric study and correlation with cognitive functions in young adults shunted for congenital hydrocephalus related to spina bifida

European Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 169-174

  Hommet, C ^a   Cottier, J P ^a   Billard, C ^c   Perrier, D ^a   Gillet, P ^a   De Toffol, B ^a   Sirinelli, D ^b   Bertrand, P ^a   Autret, A ^a  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

^b Centre de Pediatrie Clocheville   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive functions; Corpus callosum; Hydrocephalus, congenital; Magnetic resonance imaging; Morphometry; Spina bifida

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE DILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINA BIFIDA; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT; VERBAL LEARNING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036206206     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047977     Document Type: Article

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