Early myelination patterns in the brainstem auditory nuclei and pathway: MRI evaluation study

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1105-1115

  Sano, Masaki ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^a   Kuan, Chen Chieh ^a   Ino, Kenji ^b   Mima, Kazuo ^b  

^a University of Tokyo   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory nuclei and pathway; Brainstem; MRI study; Myelination

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYELINATION; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

AGING; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 34249017572     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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