Open AccessAcute and Chronic Effects of Multiple Concussions on Midline Brain Structures
Author(s) -
Nathan W. Churchill,
Michael Hutchison,
Simon J. Graham,
Tom A. Schweizer
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.91
H-Index - 364
eISSN - 1526-632X
pISSN - 0028-3878
DOI - 10.1212/wnl.0000000000012580
Subject(s) - post hoc analysis , fractional anisotropy , splenium , concussion , corpus callosum , medicine , white matter , post hoc , posterior cingulate , diffusion mri , cardiology , psychology , poison control , pathology , cognition , magnetic resonance imaging , psychiatry , injury prevention , radiology , environmental health
To test the hypothesis that a history of concussion (HOC) causes greater disturbances in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter microstructure of midline brain structures after subsequent concussions, during the acute and chronic phases of recovery.