Applications of morphometric and diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging to the study of brain abnormalities in the alcoholism spectrum

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 159-166

  Daurignac, Elsa ^a   Toga, Arthur W ^b   Jones, Derek K ^c   Aronen, Hannu J ^d   Hommer, Daniel W ^e   Jernigan, Terry L ^f   Krystal, John H ^a   Mathalon, Daniel H ^a,g  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; Gray Matter; Hippocampus; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; White Matter

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ALGORITHM; BRAIN; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN GROWTH; BRAIN SIZE; CELL DISRUPTION; CEREBELLUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPLASIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ALCOHOLISM; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS;

EID: 12344300202     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000150891.72900.62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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