A review of magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion tensor imaging findings in mild traumatic brain injury

ME Shenton, HM Hamoda, JS Schneiderman… - Brain imaging and …, 2012 - Springer
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also referred to as concussion, remains a controversial
diagnosis because the brain often appears quite normal on conventional computed …

Traumatic brain injury as a disorder of brain connectivity

JP Hayes, ED Bigler, M Verfaellie - Journal of the International …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Recent advances in neuroimaging methodologies sensitive to axonal injury
have made it possible to assess in vivo the extent of traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related …

White matter damage and cognitive impairment after traumatic brain injury

KM Kinnunen, R Greenwood, JH Powell, R Leech… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
White matter disruption is an important determinant of cognitive impairment after brain injury,
but conventional neuroimaging underestimates its extent. In contrast, diffusion tensor …

Modifiable factors that alter the size of the hippocampus with ageing

M Fotuhi, D Do, C Jack - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2012 - nature.com
The hippocampus is particularly vulnerable to the neurotoxic effects of obesity, diabetes
mellitus, hypertension, hypoxic brain injury, obstructive sleep apnoea, bipolar disorder …

Neuropsychology and clinical neuroscience of persistent post-concussive syndrome

ED Bigler - Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2008 - cambridge.org
On the mild end of the acquired brain injury spectrum, the terms concussion and mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have been used interchangeably, where persistent post …

Changing perspectives regarding late-life dementia

M Fotuhi, V Hachinski, PJ Whitehouse - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2009 - nature.com
Individuals over 80 years of age represent the most rapidly growing segment of the
population, and late-life dementia has become a major public health concern worldwide …

Longitudinal changes in patients with traumatic brain injury assessed with diffusion-tensor and volumetric imaging

BB Bendlin, ML Ries, M Lazar, AL Alexander… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with brain volume loss, but there is little information
on the regional gray matter (GM) and white matter (WM) changes that contribute to overall …

Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: pathogenesis, induced rodent models and lesions

AK Sharma, RY Reams, WH Jordan… - Toxicologic …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), the most common epilepsy in adults, is generally
intractable and is suspected to be the result of recurrent excitation or inhibition circuitry …

The lesion (s) in traumatic brain injury: Implications for clinical neuropsychology

ED Bigler - Archives of clinical neuropsychology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
This paper overviews the current status of neuroimaging in neuropsychological outcome in
traumatic brain injury (TBI). The pathophysiology of TBI is reviewed and integrated with …

Hippocampal structural asymmetry in unsuccessful psychopaths

A Raine, SS Ishikawa, E Arce, T Lencz, KH Knuth… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Structural and functional hippocampal abnormalities have been previously
reported in institutionalized psychopathic and aggressive populations. This study assessed …