Correlation of quantitative MRI and neuropathology in epilepsy surgical resection specimens-T2 correlates with neuronal tissue in gray matter

NeuroImage

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-55

  Eriksson, S H ^a   Free, S L ^a   Thom, M ^a   Martinian, L ^a   Symms, M R ^a   Salmenpera, T M ^a   McEvoy, A W ^a   Harkness, W ^a   Duncan, J S ^a   Sisodiya, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Fast Flair T2; Histology; MRI; MTR

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AXONS; BRAIN DISEASES; DENDRITES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PSYCHOSURGERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 34447581235     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.04.051     Document Type: Article

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