In vivo diffusion tensor imaging and ex vivo histologic characterization of white matter pathology in a post-status epilepticus model of temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 841-845

  Van Eijsden, Pieter ^a,b   Otte, Wim M ^c   Saskia Van Der Hel, W ^d   Van Nieuwenhuizen, Onno ^a   Dijkhuizen, Rick M ^c   De Graaf, Robin A ^e   Braun, Kees P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Rat; Status epilepticus; Temporal lobe epilepsy; White matter

Indexed keywords

MYELIN; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPTIC STATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 79953722541     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.02991.x     Document Type: Article

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