Executive dysfunction correlates with caudate nucleus atrophy in patients with white matter changes on MRI: A subset of LADIS

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2013

Authors

Macfarlane, Matthew
Looi, Jeffrey
Walterfang, Mark
Spulber, Gabriela
Velakoulis, Dennis
Crisby, Milita
Orndahl, Eva
Erkinjuntti, T
Garde, Ellen
Waldemar, Gunhild

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Elsevier

Abstract

White matter changes (WMC) are common magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings, particularly in the elderly. Recent studies such as the Leukoaraiosis and Disability Study (LADIS) have found that WMC relate to adverse outcomes including cognitive impairme

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Keywords: aged; article; brain atrophy; brain size; caudate nucleus; cognition; cognitive defect; disease severity; executive function; female; follow up; human; major clinical study; male; memory; neuroimaging; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; priority journal; Caudate nucleus; Cerebrovascular disease; Executive functioning; MRI

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Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging

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Journal article

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2037-12-31