Cognitive deficits in multiple system atrophy correlate with frontal atrophy and disease duration

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1144-1150

  Chang, C C ^a,c   Chang, Y Y ^a   Chang, W N ^a   Lee, Y C ^a,b   Wang, Y L ^a   Lui, C C ^a   Huang, C W ^a   Liu, W L ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Hospital 123   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Frontal lobe atrophy; Multiple system atrophy; Neuro psychological data; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SPINDLE CELL;

ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349263613     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02661.x     Document Type: Article

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