Diffusion tensor tractography indices in patients with frontal lobe injury and its correlation with neuropsychological tests

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 564-571

  Pal, Deepa ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^a   Agarwal, Shruti ^b   Yadav, Abhishek ^a   Ojha, Bal K ^c   Awasthi, Ashish ^a   Rathore, Ram K S ^b   Pandey, Chandra M ^a   Narayana, Ponnada A ^d  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractional anisotropy; Frontal lobe injury; Mean diffusivity; Neuropsychological test; Tractography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862014835     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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