Evaluation of bilateral cingulum with tractography in patients with Alzheimer's disease

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1275-1278

  Xie, Sheng ^a   Xiao, Jiang Xi ^a   Wang, Yin Hua ^a   Wu, Hong Kun ^a   Gong, Gao Lang ^b   Jiang, Xue Xiang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cingulum bundle; Diffusion tensor imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; ATROPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS;

EID: 24044437534     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000174061.41897.ee     Document Type: Article

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