Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Guillain-Mollaret Triangle in Patients with Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 145-151

  Dinçer, Alp ^a   Özyurt, Onur ^b   Kaya, Dilaver ^a   Koşak, Elif ^c   Öztürk, Cengizhan ^b   Erzen, Canan ^a   Pamir, M Necmettin ^a  

^a ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

DTI; Guillain Mollaret triangle; Hypertrophic olivary degeneration; Inferior olivary nucleus; Transneuronal degeneration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OLIVARY DEGENERATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

EID: 79953032230     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2009.00461.x     Document Type: Article

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