Multifocal white matter ultrastructural abnormalities in mild traumatic brain injury with cognitive disability: A voxel-wise analysis of diffusion tensor imaging

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1335-1342

  Lipton, Michael L ^a,b,c   Gellella, Erik ^a   Lo, Calvin ^a   Gold, Tamar ^a   Ardekani, Babak A ^b   Shifteh, Keivan ^a   Bello, Jacqueline A ^a   Branch, Craig A ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Diffusion tensor imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mild traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VOXEL WISE ANALYSIS; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER ABNORMALITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 57349155067     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2008.0547     Document Type: Article

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