Neurochemical-structural changes evaluation of brain in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Algin O., GÖKALP G., OCAKOĞLU G., URSAVAŞ A., Taskapilioglu O., HAKYEMEZ B.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.81, no.3, pp.491-495, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.092
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.491-495
  • Keywords: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy, T2 relaxometry, Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), Cerebral metabolism, Diffusion MR, MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-SPECTROSCOPY, DEFICITS, IMPAIRMENT, METABOLISM
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate neurochemical and structural changes in the patients with newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) by MR spectroscopy (MRS), T2 relaxometry, and diffusion weighted imaging (DWI).