Automatic morphometry in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

NeuroImage

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2024-2037

  Heckemann, Rolf A ^a,b   Keihaninejad, Shiva ^b,c   Aljabar, Paul ^d   Gray, Katherine R ^d   Nielsen, Casper ^c   Rueckert, Daniel ^d   Hajnal, Joseph V ^d   Hammers, Alexander ^a,b  

^a The Neurodis Foundation Fondation Neurodis   (France)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Brain atlas; Brain pathology; Image segmentation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79957476581     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.03.014     Document Type: Article

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