The Italian Brain Normative Archive of structural MR scans: Norms for medial temporal atrophy and white matter lesions

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 266-276

  Galluzzi, Samantha ^a   Testa, Cristina ^a   Boccardi, Marina ^a   Bresciani, Lorena ^a   Benussi, Luisa ^a   Ghidoni, Roberta ^a   Beltramello, Alberto ^b   Bonetti, Matteo ^c   Bono, Giorgio ^d   Falini, Andrea ^e   Magnani, Giuseppe ^e   Minonzio, Giorgio ^d   Piovan, Enrico ^b   Binetti, Giuliano ^a   Frisoni, Giovanni B ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Neuroradiology Service   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^e VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amygdalar volume; Healthy persons; Hippocampal volume; Normative; White matter lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOACUSIS; INFORMATION CENTER; MALE; MIGRAINE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; REFERENCE DATABASE; SEX RATIO; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISORDER; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 73849127699     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324915     Document Type: Article

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