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Newest in this topic

  1. Macular Thickness Measurements with Frequency Domain-OCT for Quantification of Retinal Neural Loss and its Correlation with Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer's Disease 2016-04-22
  2. Automated cortical thickness measurements from MRI can accurately separate Alzheimer's patients from normal elderly controls 2006-11-13

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Date range

2006 to 2016

Top journals

  • Neurobiology of aging 1
  • PloS one 1

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  1. Most fd-OCT peripapillary RNFL and macular full-thickness and segmented inner retinal layers parameters were reduced in AD eyes compared to controls.

  2. Automated cortical thickness measurements from MRI can accurately separate Alzheimer's patients from normal elderly controls

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. Neurobiology of aging 2006-11-13 Brain scans and imaging

    We investigated the potential of fully automated measurements of cortical thickness to reproduce the clinical diagnosis in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using 19 patients and 17 healthy controls.

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