Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Reveals Microstructural Changes in the Brainstem, Substantia Nigra, Olfactory Region, and Other Brain Regions - Unger, Marcus M.; Belke, Marcus; Menzler, Katja; Heverhagen, Johannes T.; Keil, Boris; Stiasny-Kolster, Karin; Rosenow, Felix; Diederich, Nico J.; Mayer, Geert; Möller, Jens C.; Oertel, Wolfgang H.; Knake, Susanne (Sleep (New York, N.Y.), 2010)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Anisotropy; Behavioral psychophysiology; Biological and medical sciences; Brain - pathology; Brain Mapping - methods; Brain Stem - pathology; Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes; DTI of Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes); Neurology; Parkinson Disease - diagnosis; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychology. Psychophysiology; REM Sleep Behavior Disorder - diagnosis; Risk Factors; Substantia Nigra - pathology; Nervous system diseases; Brain stem; Central nervous system; Idiopathic; Sleep disorder; Rapid eye movement sleep; Encephalon; Diffusion tensor imaging; Behavioral disorder; Locus niger; Olfaction; Sleep wake cycle; Neurological disorder