Retrosplenial cortex (BA 29) volumes in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and alzheimer's disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 177-182

  Tan, Rachel H ^a   Wong, Stephanie ^a   Hodges, John R ^a,b,c   Halliday, Glenda M ^a,b,c   Hornberger, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN COGNITION AND ITS DISORDERS   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; BA29; Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia; Retrosplenial cortex; Volumetric tracing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL VARIANT FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CINGULATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATROPHY; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 84873582737     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: 14219824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000346392     Document Type: Article

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