Evaluation of early cerebral metabolic, perfusion and microstructural changes in HCV-positive patients: A pilot study

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 651-657

  Bladowska, Joanna ^a   Zimny, Anna ^a   Knysz, Brygida ^a   Małyszczak, Krzysztof ^a   Kołtowska, Anna ^a   Szewczyk, Paweł ^a   Ga̧siorowski, Jacek ^a   Furdal, Michał ^b   Sa̧siadek, Marek J ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b REGIONAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Poland)

Author keywords

HCV Cerebral metabolism Cerebral perfusion Cerebral white matter Magnetic resonance spectroscopy Perfusion weighted imaging Diffusion tensor imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PILOT STUDY; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD; WHITE MATTER; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ACG; ADC; ANTERIOR CINGULATE GYRUS; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; BASAL GANGLIA; BG; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL METABOLISM; CEREBRAL PERFUSION; CEREBRAL WHITE MATTER; CHO; CHOLINE; CNS; CR; CREATINE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING; DSC-MR; DTI; DWI; DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST MR IMAGING; FA; FLAIR; FLUID-ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY SEQUENCE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL WHITE MATTER; FWM; GCC; GENU OF THE CORPUS CALLOSUM; HAI; HCV; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOLOGY ACTIVITY INDEX; HIV; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IDU; IFOF; ILF; INFERIOR FRONTO-OCCIPITAL FASCICULUS; INFERIOR LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG USERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MCP; MI; MIDDLE CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; MR; MRS; MYO-INOSITOL; N-ACETYLASPARTATE; NAA; NAGM; NAWM; NORMAL APPEARING GRAY MATTER; NORMAL APPEARING WHITE MATTER; PARIETAL WHITE MATTER; PCG; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PERFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING; PLIC; POSTERIOR CINGULATE GYRUS; POSTERIOR LIMB OF INTERNAL CAPSULE; PWI; PWM; RCBV; RELATIVE CEREBRAL BLOOD VOLUME; SCC; SINGLE VOXEL SPECTROSCOPY; SLF; SPLENIUM OF THE CORPUS CALLOSUM; SUPERIOR LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS, PC, POSTERIOR CINGULUM; SVS; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WSCT;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHOLINE; CREATINE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884413439     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.05.008     Document Type: Article

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