Corpus callosum diffusion anisotropy correlates with neuropsychological outcomes in twins disconcordant for traumatic brain injury

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 879-881

  Ewing Cobbs, Linda ^a,b   Hasan, K M ^a,b   Prasad, M R ^a,b   Kramer, L ^a,b   Bachevalier, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; READING; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TWINS; WORKING MEMORY; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TWINS;

EID: 33748063004     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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