Automated measurement of the human corpus callosum using MRI

Frontiers in Neuroinformatics

Volumn 6, Issue AUGUST, 2012, Pages

  Herron, Timothy J ^a   Kang, Xiaojian ^b   Woods, David L ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Colossal commissure; Gender; Genu; Isthmus; Morphometry; Splenium

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DATA BASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 84867112885     PISSN: 16625196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fninf.2012.00025     Document Type: Article

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