White matter abnormalities associated with military PTSD in the context of blast TBI

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1053-1064

  Davenport, Nicholas D ^a,b   Lim, Kelvin O ^a,b   Sponheim, Scott R ^a,b  

^a Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Mild traumatic brain injury; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE FIBER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER ABNORMALITY; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; ANISOTROPY; BLAST INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922826497     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22685     Document Type: Article

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