Brain morphometry and functional imaging techniques in dementia: Methods, findings and relevance in forensic neurology

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 612-616

  Klöppel, Stefan ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dementia; MRI; Multivariate classification; Road safety

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRIVING ABILITY; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTION; REVIEW; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 74049161877     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e328332ba0f     Document Type: Review

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