Brain Atrophy
Severe brain atrophy in the elderly as a risk factor for lower respiratory tract infection
... severe brain atrophy, type of brain atrophy (cortical atrophy of each lobe, the four cortical sulci ratio, Evans ratio, and the third ventricular ratio), and the pres- ence of diffuse ...
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Reversible brain atrophy and cognitive impairment in an adolescent Japanese patient with primary adrenal Cushing’s syndrome
... A 19-year-old Japanese male visited a local general hospital in July 2011 after 5 days of behavioral abnormalities, such as money wasting or nighttime wandering. His family his- tory was unremarkable. He had never ...
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Observational study of brain atrophy and cognitive decline comparing a sample of community dwelling people taking angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers over time
... Observational study of brain atrophy and cognitive decline comparing a sample of community-dwelling people taking Angiotensin Converting Enzyme inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blocke[r] ...
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A regional consensus recommendation on brain atrophy as an outcome measure in multiple sclerosis
... of brain atrophy during different stages of MS, absence of BVL may be incorporated to the NEDA measures to be a total of four measures ...ized brain volume change during the observational period was ...
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The effect of galantamine on brain atrophy rate in subjects with mild cognitive impairment is modified by apolipoprotein E genotype: post-hoc analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial
... the brain changes associated with MCI and AD. Brain atrophy is a pathologic change characteristic of AD, with results of cross-sectional and longitudinal brain imaging studies demonstrating ...
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Discriminant analysis of intermediate brain atrophy rates in longitudinal diagnosis of alzheimer's disease
... measuring brain atrophy in the literature but only three of them are ...of Atrophy (SIENA) [22] and cross sectional counterpart of it (SIENAX) [18] are the most accurate and broadly accepted methods ...
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Brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis: mechanisms, clinical relevance and treatment options
... all brain volume metrics, except for cortical GM, were significantly lower in the MS ...of brain parenchymal fraction (BPF) have been shown to predict cognitive impairment over 2 years in patients with ...
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Practical one-dimensional measurements of age-related brain atrophy are validated by 3-dimensional values and clinical outcomes: a retrospective study
... Although brain atrophy has been touted for several decades as a risk for post-traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), our group recently provided the only published evidence validating this notion ...of ...
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Use of the brain parenchymal fraction to measure whole brain atrophy in relapsing-remitting MS
... and atrophy increased sig- nificantly in placebo patients at each year of follow- ...of brain atrophy were lacking at entry into the ...predicted brain atrophy during follow-up was the ...
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Whole Brain and Regional Brain Atrophy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
... Finally, we have to report 2 limitations of this study. The first regards our sample size, which was too small to allow a correlation between brain atrophy and different patterns or degrees of cognitive ...
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The role of MR volumetry in brain atrophy assessment in multiple sclerosis: A review of the literature
... of brain atrophy evaluation. Evidence shows that measures of brain volume (BV) have the potential to be an important determinant of disease progression to a greater extent than conventional lesion ...
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Brain atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis
... matter atrophy occurs in the earliest stages of MS, progresses faster than in healthy individuals, and shows significant correlations with cognitive function and physical disability; indeed, brain ...
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Neurocognitive functions and brain atrophy after proven neuroborreliosis: a case-control study
... data, brain atrophy as it occurs in patients after purulent meningitis [40] does not represent a common feature of ...mean brain volume and the volume of the separate brain tissues (mea- sured ...
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Brain Atrophy Is Associated with Disability Progression in Patients with MS followed in a Clinical Routine
... of brain atrophy measurement in clinical routine without prior standardization of the MRI protocol: results from MS-MRIUS, a longitudinal observational, multicenter real-world outcome study in patients with ...
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Brain atrophy in 18 patients with Down syndrome: a CT study
... We compared CT scans of 18 Down syndrome subjects, 26-70 years old seven of whom satisfied criteria for dementia, with 175 screened normal volunteer control subjects for evidence of cort[r] ...
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Dyslexia susceptibility genes influence brain atrophy in frontotemporal dementia
... Stringent exclusion criteria were applied as follows: (1) cerebro- vascular disorders, previous stroke, hydrocephalus, and intracranial mass documented by MRI; (2) history of traumatic brain injury or another ...
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Automated detection of brain atrophy patterns based on MRI for the prediction of Alzheimer's disease
... subcortical brain areas show atrophic changes in MCI, preceding the onset of ...algorithms, brain regions showing the highest accuracy for the discrimination between AD and HC were identified, reaching a ...
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Brain Atrophy in Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury: A Longitudinal Quantitative Analysis
... that brain volume de- creases after mild or moderate brain injury, presum- ably as a result of cellular loss, and that patients with LOC have a greater loss in ...this atrophy remain to be ...whole- ...
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Relationship between APOE Genotype and Structural MRI Measures throughout Adulthood in the Study of Health in Pomerania Population Based Cohort
... and brain atrophy, which was quantified by using 2 MR imaging– based indices: Spatial Pattern of Atrophy for Recognition of Brain Aging (summarizing age-related brain atrophy) and ...
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Diffusion and Perfusion MR Imaging in Cases of Alzheimer's Disease: Correlations with Cortical Atrophy and Lesion Load
... METHODS: Thirty-nine participants were studied: 18 patients with moderate cognitive im- pairment with probable Alzheimer’s disease, 16 patients with mild impairment with possible or probable Alzheimer’s disease, and 15 ...
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