Multi-modal MRI in normal pressure hydrocephalus identifies pre-operative haemodynamic and diffusion coefficient changes in normal appearing white matter correlating with surgical outcome

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 193-202

  Corkill, Robin G ^a,b   Garnett, Matthew R ^a,b   Blamire, Andrew M ^a   Rajagopalan, Bheeshma ^a   Cadoux Hudson, Thomas A D ^a,b   Styles, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance; Normal pressure hydrocephalus; Perfusion weighted imaging; Ventriculo peritoneal shunt; White matter hyperintensity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0037675828     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(03)00010-6     Document Type: Article

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