White matter network abnormalities are associated with cognitive decline in chronic epilepsy

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2139-2147

  Vaessen, Maarten J ^a,b,c   Jansen, Jacobus F A ^a,b   Vlooswijk, Marielle C G ^a,b   Hofman, Paul A M ^a,b,c   Majoie, H J Marian ^a,c   Aldenkamp, Albert P ^a,b,c   Backes, Walter H ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cognitive impairment; epilepsy; network efficiency; tractography; white matter fiber pathways

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

ADULT; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84864930304     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhr298     Document Type: Article

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