Loss of White Matter Microstructural Integrity Is Associated with Adverse Neurological Outcome in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Academic Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-25

  Peters, Jurriaan M ^a   Sahin, Mustafa ^a   Vogel Farley, Vanessa K ^a   Jeste, Shafali S ^b   Nelson, Charles A ^a   Gregas, Matthew C ^a   Prabhu, Sanjay P ^a   Scherrer, Benoit ^a   Warfield, Simon K ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorders; Corpus callosum; Diffusion tensor imaging; Normal appearing white matter; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; INFANT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82955173883     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.08.016     Document Type: Article

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