Callosal disconnection syndrome after corpus callosum infarct: A diffusion tensor tractography study

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Jang, Sung Ho ^a   Lee, Jun ^a   Yeo, Sang Seok ^a   Chang, Min Cheol ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Callosal disconnection syndrome; cerebral infarct; corpus callosum; diffusion tensor imaging; diffusion tensor tractography

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGRAPHIA; ALIEN HAND SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CALLOSAL DISCONNECTION SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM INFARCTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; VISUAL MEMORY;

CALLOSAL DISCONNECTION SYNDROME; CEREBRAL INFARCT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR TRACTOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGRAPHIA; ALIEN HAND SYNDROME; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARESIS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84885973449     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.10.015     Document Type: Article

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