Quantitative DTI assessment of periventricular white matter changes in neonatal meningitis

Brain and Development

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 334-341

  Malik, Gyanendra K ^a   Trivedi, Richa ^b   Gupta, Amit ^a   Singh, Ritu ^a   Prasad, Kashi N ^b   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Neonatal meningitis

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WHITE MATTER;

CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 41749125004     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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