White matter degeneration in atypical Alzheimer disease1

Radiology

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 162-172

  Caso, Francesca ^a   Agosta, Federica ^a   Mattavelli, Daniele ^a   Migliaccio, Raffaella ^d,e   Canu, Elisa ^a   Magnani, Giuseppe ^b   Marcone, Alessandra ^c   Copetti, Massimiliano ^f   Falautano, Monica ^b   Comi, Giancarlo ^b   Falini, Andrea ^c   Filippi, Massimo ^a,b  

^a Neuroimaging Research Unit   (Italy)

^b Division of Neuroscience   (Italy)

^c Department of Clinical Neurosciences ^*  (Italy)

^d VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^f Unit of Biostatistics   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; BRAIN FORNIX; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INFERIOR LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; INFERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OCCIPITOFRONTAL FASCICULUS; PHENOTYPE; PRECUNEUS; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER LESION; AGED; ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; ATROPHY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84942206430     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015142766     Document Type: Article

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