Children with new-onset epilepsy exhibit diffusion abnormalities in cerebral white matter in the absence of volumetric differences

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 208-214

  Hutchinson, Elizabeth ^a,d   Pulsipher, Dalin ^b   Dabbs, Kevin ^c   y Gutierrez, Adan Myers ^c   Sheth, Raj ^c   Jones, Jana ^c   Seidenberg, Michael ^b   Meyerand, Elizabeth ^a,d   Hermann, Bruce ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

DTI; Epilepsy; MRI; Volumetrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; ORGAN SIZE; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 75849116630     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.11.011     Document Type: Article

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