Measurement of precuneal and hippocampal volumes using magnetic resonance volumetry in Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Clinical Neurology (Korea)

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 196-203

  Ryu, Seon Young ^a   Kwon, Min Jeong ^a   Lee, Sang Bong ^a   Yang, Dong Won ^b   Kim, Tae Woo ^a   Song, In Uk ^b   Yang, Po Song ^a   Kim, Hyun Jeong ^a   Lee, Ae Young ^c  

^a Daejeon St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Hippocampus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Precuneus; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651488113     PISSN: 17386586     EISSN: 20055013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3988/jcn.2010.6.4.196     Document Type: Article

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