White matter abnormalities and neurocognitive correlates in children and adolescents with myotonic dystrophy type 1: A diffusion tensor imaging study

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 89-96

  Wozniak, Jeffrey R ^a   Mueller, Bryon A ^a   Ward, Erin E ^a   Lim, Kelvin O ^a   Day, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Diffusion tensor imaging; MRI; Myotonic dystrophy; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOTROPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 78751567973     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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