Differences in microstructural alterations of the hippocampus in Alzheimer disease and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: A diffusion tensor imaging study

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1867-1872

  Hong, Y J ^a   Yoon, B ^b   Shim, Y S ^a   Cho, A H ^a   Lim, S C ^a   Ahn, K J ^a   Yang, Dong Won ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Konyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649647287     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2207     Document Type: Article

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