Laterality Influences Brain Atrophy in Parkinson's Disease - a Voxel-based Morphometry Study

Background: Several neuroimaging studies revealed widespread neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease but only few considered the asymmetrical clinical presentation. Objective: To investigate gray matter (GM) atrophy in Parkinson Disease considering the side of motor symptom onset. Methods: Six...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Arci Santos, Lidiane Soares Campos, Rachel Paes Guimarães, Camila Callegari Piccinin, Paula Azevedo, Luiza Gonzaga Piovesana, Brunno Machado De Campos, Augusto Celso Scarparo Amato Filho, Fernando Cendes, Anelyssa D'Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00145/full