Predictive value of different conventional and non-conventional MRI-parameters for specific domains of cognitive function in multiple sclerosis

NeuroImage: Clinical

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages 715-720

  Pinter, Daniela ^a   Khalil, Michael ^a   Pichler, Alexander ^a   Langkammer, Christian ^a   Ropele, Stefan ^a   Marschik, Peter B ^a,b   Fuchs, Siegrid ^a   Fazekas, Franz ^a   Enzinger, Christian ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cognition; Cognitive efficiency; Lesion load; Memory; Normalized cortical volume; Quantitative MRI

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; COGNITION; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 84924678756     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22131582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2015.02.023     Document Type: Article

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