Gray matter abnormalities in pediatric mild traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 723-730

  Mayer, Andrew R ^a,b,c   Hanlon, Faith M ^a   Ling, Josef M ^a  

^a Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; gray matter; pediatric; prospective; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SUBCORTEX; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKING MEMORY; ATROPHY; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; FOLLOW UP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ATROPHY; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 84929994335     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2014.3534     Document Type: Article

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