Alcohol and Alcoholism
New research on alcohol and alcoholism from University of Alberta summarized
Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, November 4th, 2008
According to a study from Edmonton, Canada, "Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have a variety of cognitive, behavioral, and neurological impairments, including structural brain damage. Despite the importance of white matter connections for proper brain function, little is known about how these connections, and the deep gray matter structures that act as relay stations, are affected in children with FASD."
"The purpose of this study was to use diffusion tensor imaging, an advanced magnetic resonance imaging technique, to examine microstructural differences of white and deep gray matter in children with FASD. Subjects were 24 children aged 5-13 years...
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