Diffusion tensor imaging in early Alzheimer's disease

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-249

  Naggara, Olivier ^a   Oppenheim, Catherine ^a   Rieu, Dorothée ^b   Raoux, Nadine ^b   Rodrigo, Sebastian ^a   Dalla Barba, Gianfranco ^b   Meder, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dementia; Early diagnosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Retrogenesis; White matter

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRAY MATTER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOLUNTEER; WHITE MATTER; AGE; AGED; BRAIN; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 33746880321     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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