Metrics of brain network architecture capture the impact of disease in children with epilepsy.

Journal: NeuroImage. Clinical
Published Date: Dec 12, 2016

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Epilepsy is associated with alterations in the structural framework of the cerebral network. The aim of this study was to measure the potential of global metrics of network architecture derived from resting state functional MRI to capture the impact of epilepsy on the developing brain.

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  • Michael J Paldino
    Department of Radiology, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
  • Wei Zhang
    The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China.
  • Zili D Chu
    Department of Radiology, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, United States.
  • Farahnaz Golriz
    Department of Radiology, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, United States.

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