Cognitive correlates of white matter lesion load and brain atrophy

Neurology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 441-449

  Dong, Chuanhui ^a   Nabizadeh, Nooshin ^a   Caunca, Michelle ^a   Cheung, Ying Kuen ^b   Rundek, Tatjana ^a   Elkind, Mitchell S V ^b,c,d   Decarli, Charles ^e   Sacco, Ralph L ^a   Stern, Yaakov ^c,d   Wright, Clinton B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c College of Physicians and Surg ^*  (United States)

^d Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TOTAL CEREBRAL VOLUME; TOTAL LATERAL VENTRICULAR VOLUME; VOLUME; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITY VOLUME; WHITE MATTER LESION; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84938565517     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001716     Document Type: Article

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