Quantitative brain MR imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 67-76

  Keller, Jiří ^a,b   Vymazal, Josef ^a,b   Ridzoň, Petr ^c   Rusina, Robert ^c   Kulišt'ák, Petr ^c   Malíková, Hana ^b   Rulseh, Aaron M ^b   Keller, Otakar ^c   Jech, Robert ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^c FAKULTNÍ THOMAYEROVA NEMOCNICE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ALS FRS; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Caudate; Fractional anisotropy; Frontal white matter; R2; T2 relaxation time; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

RADIATA;

EID: 79953312034     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-010-0237-4     Document Type: Article

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