Neural tracts injuries in patients with hypoxic ischemic brain injury: Diffusion tensor imaging study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 528, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-21

  Lee, Ah Young ^a   Shin, Dong Gu ^a   Park, Jong Seon ^a   Hong, Geu Ru ^b   Chang, Pyung Hun ^c   Seo, Jeong Pyo ^a   Jang, Sung Ho ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Hypoxic ischemic brain injury; Neural tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FORNIX; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RADIATION; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866934959     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.08.053     Document Type: Article

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