Brain dysfunction primarily related to previous overt hepatic encephalopathy compared with minimal hepatic encephalopathy: Resting-state functional MR imaging demonstration

Radiology

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 261-270

  Chen, Hua Jun ^a   Jiao, Yun ^a   Zhu, Xi Qi ^a   Zhang, Hong Ying ^b   Liu, Jia Cheng ^c   Wen, Song ^a   Teng, Gao Jun ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHERN JIANGSU PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84871694432     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.12120026     Document Type: Article

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