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Morphometric analysis of subcortical structures in progressive supranuclear palsy: in vivo evidence of neostriatal and mesencephalic atrophy

Looi JCL, Macfarlane MD, Walterfang M, Styner M, Velakoulis D, Lätt J, van Westen D, Nilsson C. Morphometric analysis of subcortical structures in progressive supranuclear palsy: in vivo evidence of neostriatal and mesencephalic atrophy. Psychiatry Res. November 2011;194(2):163-175.

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Publication Date
November 2011

How Analyze was Used
“Quantification of mesencephalic atrophy was performed by measuring the area of the midbrain and pons in the mid-sagittal slice for each subject using ANALYZE 10.0b, by manual segmentation using a published protocol (Oba et al., 2005; Quattrone et al., 2008).”

Keywords
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Chi-Square Distribution
Female
Functional Laterality
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Longitudinal Studies
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Male
Mesencephalon/pathology
Middle Aged
Multiple System Atrophy/etiology/pathology
Multivariate Analysis
Neostriatum/pathology
Sensitivity and Specificity
Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive/complications/pathology

Author Affiliation(s)
Research Centre for the Neurosciences of Ageing, Academic Unit of Psychological Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, Australian National University Medical School, Canberra, Australia. (JCLL, MDM)

Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. (MW, DV)

Department of Psychiatry and Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, US. (MS)

Center for Medical Imaging and Physiology, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden. (JL, DvW)

Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. (DvW)

Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden. (CN)

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