Microstructural but not macrostructural disruption of white matter in women with chronic alcoholism

NeuroImage

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 708-718

  Pfefferbaum, Adolf ^a,b   Sullivan, Edith V ^b  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0036338912     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2001.1018     Document Type: Article

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