Acute infarcts cause focal thinning in remote cortex via degeneration of connecting fiber tracts

Neurology

Volumn 84, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 1685-1692

  Duering, Marco ^a,b,c   Righart, Ruthger ^a,b,d   Wollenweber, Frank Arne ^a   Zietemann, Vera ^a   Gesierich, Benno ^a   Dichgans, Martin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^c Technische Universität München Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN CORTEX; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE NET;

EID: 84928150309     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001502     Document Type: Article

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