T2* MRI of minimal hepatic encephalopathy and cognitive correlates in vivo

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 179-186

  Liu, Jian Ying ^a   Ding, Jing ^a   Lin, Dong ^a   He, Yi Feng ^a   Dai, Zhi ^a   Chen, Cai Zhong ^a   Cheng, Wei Zhong ^a   Wang, He ^b   Zhou, Jian ^a,c   Wang, Xin ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (China)

^c Shanghai Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation   (China)

Author keywords

cognitive impairment; frontal cortical basal ganglial circuits; minimal hepatic encephalopathy; MRI; T2

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; T2 NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; TIME; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN MAPPING; FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84872866381     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23811     Document Type: Article

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