Microstructural corpus callosum anomalies in children with prenatal alcohol exposure: An extension of previous diffusion tensor imaging findings

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1825-1835

  Wozniak, Jeffrey R ^a   Muetzel, Ryan L ^a   Mueller, Bryon A ^a   McGee, Christie L ^a   Freerks, Melesa A ^a   Ward, Erin E ^a   Nelson, Miranda L ^a   Chang, Pi Nian ^a   Lim, Kelvin O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fetal alcohol (FAS, FASD)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EVALUATION; FACE; FACE MALFORMATION; FACIAL DYSMORPHOLOGY; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SAMPLE; SKILL; VISION; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FACE; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREGNANCY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 70349507510     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2009.01021.x     Document Type: Article

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