Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5504035 | Parkinsonism & Related Disorders | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
PSPs patients show both focal cortical thinning in dorsolateral anterior regions and a distributed white matter damage involving the main motor and extramotor tracts. White matter measures are highly associated with cognitive deficits. Diffusion tensor MRI metrics are likely to be the most sensitive markers of extramotor deficits in PSPs.
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Authors
Francesca Caso, Federica Agosta, Maria Antonietta Volonté, Pilar M. Ferraro, Pietro Tiraboschi, Massimiliano Copetti, Paola Valsasina, Monica Falautano, Giancarlo Comi, Andrea Falini, Massimo Filippi,