Extra-visual functional and structural connection abnormalities in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Rocca, Maria A ^a   Valsasina, Paola ^a   Pagani, Elisabetta ^a   Bianchi Marzoli, Stefania ^a   Milesi, Jacopo ^a   Falini, Andrea ^a   Comi, Giancarlo ^a   Filippi, Massimo ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; VISUAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951824870     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017081     Document Type: Article

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