Preliminary investigation of cerebral blood flow and amyloid burden in veterans with and without combat-related traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 89-96

  Ponto, Laura L Boles ^a   Brashers Krug, Thomas M ^a,c   Pierson, Ronald K ^d   Menda, Yusuf ^a   Acion, Laura ^b,e   Watkins, G Leonard ^a   Sunderland, John J ^a   Koeppel, Julie A ^a   Jorge, Ricardo E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Brain Image Analysis LLC   (United States)

^e Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation   (United States)

^f MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; OXYGEN 15;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AMYLOID; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MALE; VETERANS;

EID: 84985920539     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: 15457222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.15050106     Document Type: Article

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