Evaluating Alzheimer’s Disease Progression Using Rate of Regional Hippocampal Atrophy

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by neurofibrillary tangle and neuropil thread deposition, which ultimately results in neuronal loss. A large number of magnetic resonance imaging studies have reported a smaller hippocampus in AD patients as compared to healthy elderlies. Even though this di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Frankó, Edit, Joly, Olivier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741167/