Regional white matter anisotropy and reading ability in patients treated for pediatric embryonal tumors

Brain Imaging and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 132-140

  Palmer, Shawna L ^a   Reddick, Wilburn E ^a   Glass, John O ^a   Ogg, Robert ^a   Patay, Zoltan ^a   Wallace, Dana ^a   Gajjar, Amar ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Medulloblastoma; Pediatric brain tumors; Reading

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CAPSULA INTERNA; CELL THERAPY; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DRUG MEGADOSE; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PINEOBLASTOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RHABDOID TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL IRRADIATION; STEM CELL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MALE; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; READING; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953536962     PISSN: 19317557     EISSN: 19317565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-010-9092-1     Document Type: Article

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