MR VOLUMETRY DURING ACUTE ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL AND ABSTINENCE: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY | Zendy

Ingrid Agartz | Zendy; S. Brag | Zendy; Johan Franck | Zendy; Anders Hammarberg | Zendy; Gaku Okugawa | Zendy; K. Svinhufvud | Zendy; Helena FatourosBergman | Zendy

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MR VOLUMETRY DURING ACUTE ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL AND ABSTINENCE: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY

Author(s) -

Ingrid Agartz,

S. Brag,

Johan Franck,

Anders Hammarberg,

Gaku Okugawa,

K. Svinhufvud,

Helena FatourosBergman

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

alcohol and alcoholism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.747

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1464-3502

pISSN - 0735-0414

DOI - 10.1093/alcalc/agg020

Subject(s) - grey matter , abstinence , white matter , brain size , medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , cerebrospinal fluid , nuclear medicine , alcohol , alcohol dependence , anesthesia , radiology , psychiatry , chemistry , biochemistry

The brain volume of chronic drinkers is known to partially recover with abstinence from alcohol. To investigate the relative contribution of grey and white brain matter to this process, magnetic resonance imaging and brain tissue segmentation was used to study brain tissue in acute alcohol withdrawal and abstinence in seven alcohol-dependent men.

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