Changes of fractional anisotropy and apparent diffusion coefficient in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 113, 2012, Pages 29-32

  Demura, Koichiro ^a   Mase, Mitsuhito ^a   Miyati, Tosiaki ^b   Osawa, Tomoshi ^a   Hattori, Manabu ^c   Kasai, Harumasa ^d   Hara, Masaki ^d   Shibamoto, Yuta ^d   Yamada, Kazuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus; Tap test

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN WATER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID TAP TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; WHITE MATTER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN VENTRICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANISOTROPY; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84555187186     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: 00016268     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0923-6_6     Document Type: Article

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