Gray matter and
white matter abnormalities in online game addiction.
Heng S, Song AW, Sim K.
White matter abnormalities in bipolar disorder: insights from diffusion tensor imaging studies.
Not exact matches
The
abnormality in white matter in the right parahippocampal gyrus may make it harder for Internet addicts to temporarily store and retrieve information, if a recent study is correct.
Mikovits listened, fascinated, as Peterson described a group of 300 CFS patients
in his practice who suffered from
white matter brain lesions, a host of immune system
abnormalities, and myriad chronic viral infections including HHV6.
«We saw that there were prolonged
abnormalities in terms of the
white matter in the brain,» said Manning, noting that these changes are only visible using high field - strength MRI and these sophisticated analytical methods.
«The DTI findings pertaining to the most frequent headers
in our study showed
white -
matter abnormalities similar to what we've seen
in patients with concussion,» said Dr. Lipton.
Though much of the concern
in the media regarding the toxic effects of Zika virus has focused on brain findings of microcephaly, the researchers noted that there are a variety of brain
abnormalities that can be found
in fetuses exposed to the virus, including gray and
white matter volume loss, brainstem
abnormalities, calcifications, and a condition called ventriculomegaly, where the ventricles, or fluid filled spaces
in the brain, are enlarged.
Diffusion tensor imaging is the first imaging technique that shows
abnormalities in the brain's
white matter after concussion.
DTI uses measurements of water movement
in the brain to detect
abnormalities, particularly
in white matter.
«Sex Differences
in White Matter Abnormalities after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Localization and Correlation with Outcome.»
White matter fibers connect the different areas of the brain and abnormalities in white matter may be tied to the development of dementia and other cognitive disor
White matter fibers connect the different areas of the brain and
abnormalities in white matter may be tied to the development of dementia and other cognitive disor
white matter may be tied to the development of dementia and other cognitive disorders.
The researchers found a link between
abnormalities in white matter and a decrease
in functional connectivity
in the brain's default - mode network, a set of regions that typically shows abnormal behavior
in people at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease.
BACKGROUND Bipolar disorder is a familial psychiatric disorder associated with reduced
white matter integrity, but it is not clear whether such
abnormalities are present
in young unaffected relatives
Musen and her team believe that
white matter abnormalities may contribute to the disrupted communication between regions
in the default - mode network.
These findings are consistent with metabolic or microstructural
abnormalities in bipolar disorder and draw attention to roles of the cerebral
white matter and cerebellum.
The results of our studies should identify potential mechanisms underlying the
white matter abnormalities seen
in many degenerative diseases, and may reveal novel therapeutic targets for regenerative medicine.
The aims of the study are 1) to investigate differences
in the topographic distribution of
white matter integrity between adolescents with IAD and healthy controls without IAD, making no a priori assumptions about the location of possible
abnormalities, and 2) to determine whether there was any relationship between
white matter integrity and neurophysiological measures
in IAD subjects.
The key finding of the present study was that
white -
matter microstructural
abnormalities in adolescents with CD were specifically associated with elevated callous - unemotional traits.
From a functional perspective,
white -
matter microstructure
abnormalities in the corpus callosum may be related to an imbalance
in interhemispheric communication between the frontal (including prefrontal, premotor, supplementary motor, and motor cortices) and parietal cortices.
Based on previous findings, we hypothesized that we would find
white -
matter microstructural
abnormalities in several tracts including, but not limited to, the UF
in CD compared to HC participants.