Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease involvement of Rolandic cortex: A quantitative apparent diffusion coefficient evaluation

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1755-1759

  Lin, Y R ^a,b,c   Young, Geoffrey S ^a   Chen, N K ^a   Dillon, W P ^d   Wong, S ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; NEOCORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PUTAMEN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUBSTANTIA GELATINOSA; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEOCORTEX; REFERENCE VALUES; SOFTWARE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33748796694     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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