Retinal neurodegeneration and brain MRI markers: the Rotterdam Study

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 60, Issue , 2017, Pages 183-191

  Mutlu, Unal ^a   Bonnemaijer, Pieter W M ^a   Ikram, M Arfan ^a   Colijn, Johanna M ^a   Cremers, Lotte G M ^a   Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H S ^a   Vingerling, Johannes R ^a   Niessen, Wiro J ^a,b   Vernooij, Meike W ^a   Klaver, Caroline C W ^a,c   Ikram, M Kamran ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Imaging; MRI; Neurodegeneration; Population based

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINAL INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; RETINAL NEURODEGENERATION; RETINAL SUBLAYER THICKNESS; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; WHITE MATTER LESION; ATROPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA; VERY ELDERLY; WHITE MATTER;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; BIOMARKERS; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROIMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 85030170276     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2017.09.003     Document Type: Article

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