Relationship between environmental factors and gray matter atrophy in refractory MTLE

Neurology

Volumn 74, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1062-1068

  Yasuda, C L ^a,b   Morita, M E ^a,b   Alessio, A ^a,b   Pereira, A R ^c   Balthazar, M L F ^a,b   Saude A V ^d   Costa, A L F ^a   Costa, A L C ^b   Cardoso, T A ^b   Betting, L E ^a,b   Guerreiro, C A M ^b   Damasceno, B P ^b   Lopes Cendes, I ^a,d   Tedeschi, H ^b   De Oliveira, E ^b   Cendes, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

^c Faculty of Medical Sciences   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOSTON NAMING TEST; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 77950218173     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181d76b72     Document Type: Article

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