Is white matter affected in adolescents with anorexia nervosa? A study using magnetization transfer imaging

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AKGÜL S., Oz A., Karli-Oguz K., KANBUR N., DERMAN O.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.58, no.3, pp.282-286, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 58 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.24953/turkjped.2016.03.008
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.282-286
  • Keywords: adolescent, anorexia nervosa, magnetization transfer imaging, magnetization transfer ratio, BRAIN, DISEASE
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of the study was to assess potential changes in structural integrity of the brain in adolescent patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) using the magnetization transfer imaging technique and re-evaluating after nutritional rehabilitation was accomplished.