Microstructural integrity of the cingulum is related to verbal memory performance in elderly with cerebral small vessel disease. The RUN DMC study.

NeuroImage

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 416-423

  van der Holst, H M ^a   Tuladhar, A M ^a   van Norden, A G W ^a   de Laat, K F ^a   van Uden, I W M ^a   van Oudheusden, L J B ^a   Zwiers, M P ^a   Norris, D G ^a   Kessels, R P C ^a   de Leeuw, F E ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebral small vessel disease; Cingulum; Diffusion tensor imaging; Hippocampus; Verbal memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CINGULUM; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN DIFFUSIVITY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUOSPATIAL MEMORY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84868473303     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.09.060     Document Type: Article

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