Behavioral changes in early ALS correlate with voxel-based morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 307, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 34-40

  Tsujimoto, Masashi ^a   Senda, Jo ^a   Ishihara, Tetsuro ^a   Niimi, Yoshiki ^a   Kawai, Yoshinari ^a   Atsuta, Naoki ^a   Watanabe, Hirohisa ^a   Tanaka, Fumiaki ^a   Naganawa, Shinji ^a   Sobue, Gen ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Apathy; Behavioral changes; Diffusion tensor imaging; The Frontal System Behavior Scale (FrSBe); Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; APATHY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBRAL PEDUNCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL GYRUS; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL SYSTEM BEHAVIOR SCALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATROPHY; COMORBIDITY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79959839764     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.05.025     Document Type: Article

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