Loss of Fornix White Matter Volume as a Predictor of Cognitive Impairment in Cognitively Normal Elderly Individuals
β Scribed by Fletcher, Evan; Raman, Mekala; Huebner, Philip; Liu, Amy; Mungas, Dan; Carmichael, Owen; DeCarli, Charles
- Book ID
- 121082170
- Publisher
- American Medical Association
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2168-6149
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