Atrophy patterns in Alzheimer's disease and semantic dementia: A comparison of FreeSurfer and manual volumetric measurements

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 2264-2274

  Lehmann, Manja ^a   Douiri, Abdel ^a   Kim, Lois G ^a,b   Modat, Marc ^c   Chan, Dennis ^a   Ourselin, Sebastien ^a,c   Barnes, Josephine ^a   Fox, Nick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; FreeSurfer; Magnetic resonance imaging; Segmentation; Semantic dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOLUMETRY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATROPHY; BRAIN; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 71849118740     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.10.056     Document Type: Article

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