Diagnostic utility of cerebral white matter integrity in early alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 544-550

  Johnson, David K ^a   Barrow, Willis ^b   Anderson, RaeAnn ^a   Harsha, Amith ^b   Honea, Robyn ^b   Brooks, William M ^c   Burns, Jeffrey M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Brain atrophy; Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); White matter disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPORAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; MYELINATED NERVE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77954477448     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207454.2010.494788     Document Type: Article

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