Elevated diffusion anisotropy in gray matter and the degree of brain compression: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 363-371

  Osuka, Satoru ^a,d   Matsushita, Akira ^a   Ishikawa, Eiichi ^a   Saotome, Kousaku ^a   Yamamoto, Tetsuya ^a   Marushima, Aiki ^a   Satou, Naoaki ^c   Zaboronok, Alexande R ^a   Masumoto, Tomohiko ^b   Matsumura, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Kobari General Hospital   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain compression; Chronic subdural hematoma; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Gray matter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TISSUE COMPRESSION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUTAMEN; TREPHINING;

EID: 84864554673     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.4.JNS112305     Document Type: Article

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