Sensorimotor, visual, and auditory cortical atrophy in Unverricht-Lundborg disease mapped with cortical thickness analysis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 878-883

  Koskenkorva, Päivi ^a   Niskanen, E ^a   Hypponen J ^a   Kononen M ^a   Mervaala, E ^a   Soininen, H ^a   Kalviainen R ^a   Vanninen, R ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATROPHY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNVERRICHT-LUNDBORG SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861117027     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2882     Document Type: Article

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