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Findings in alzheimer disease reported from Kyushu University

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, January 13th, 2007

Data detailed in "Mapping of subcortical white matter abnormality in Alzheimer's disease using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging" have been presented. According to a study from Fukuoka, Japan, "RATIONALE AND White matter (WM) abnormality in Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been less well characterized than cortical damage. We studied the spatial distribution of the subcortical WM abnormality using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI). Twenty-one AD patients and seven healthy, elderly subjects were included."

"DWIs were obtained using a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-nulled pulse sequence to reduce the partial volume contamination of CSF signal....

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