Assessing spatial relationships between axonal integrity, regional brain volumes, and neuropsychological outcomes after traumatic axonal injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2121-2130

  Warner, Matthew A ^a   De La Plata, Carlos Marquez ^c   Spence, Jeffrey ^b   Wang, Jun Yi ^d   Harper, Caryn ^a   Moore, Carol ^a   Devous, Michael ^a   Diaz Arrastia, Ramon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

atrophy; diffuse axonal injury; diffusion tensor imaging; traumatic brain injury; volumetric magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ATROPHY; AXONS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 78650127479     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2010.1429     Document Type: Article

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