Injuries of the cingulum and fornix after rupture of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm: A diffusion tensor tractography study

Neurosurgery

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 819-823

  Hong, Ji Heon ^a   Choi, Byung Yeon ^b   Chang, Chul Hoon ^b   Kim, Seong Ho ^b   Jung, Young Jin ^b   Byun, Woo Mok ^b   Jang, Sung Ho ^b  

^a SunMoon University   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Anterior communicating artery aneurysm; Cingulum; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fornix; Hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FORNIX, BRAIN; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84858749931     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182367124     Document Type: Article

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