Thalamic Volume and Dystonia in Machado-Joseph Disease

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  D'Abreu, Anelyssa ^a   França Jr, Macondes C ^a   Yasuda, Clarissa L ^a   Souza, Mariana S A ^b   Lopes Cendes, Íscia ^c   Cendes, Fernando ^b  

^a The Neurology Department AD   (Brazil)

^b Neuroimaging Laboratory   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Machado Joseph disease (MJD); Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; THALAMUS; VOLUMETRY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; THALAMUS;

EID: 79953046370     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2010.00464.x     Document Type: Article

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