CT measurement of suprasellar cistern predicts rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
Aylward E, Rasmusson D, Brandt J, Raimundo L, Folstein M, Pearlson G. CT measurement of suprasellar cistern predicts rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. Journal Of The International Neuropsychological Society 1996, 2: 89-95. PMID: 9375193, DOI: 10.1017/s135561770000093x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuprasellar cisternAlzheimer's diseaseAD patientsCT measuresQuantitative computed tomography (CT) measuresMini-Mental State Exam scoreCT measurementsComputed tomography measuresProbable Alzheimer's diseaseState Exam scoreBicaudate ratioBifrontal ratioNeurocognitive declineLateral ventricleThird ventricleCT scanTomography measuresCognitive declineCognitive functionPatientsAdaptive functioningDiseaseScansNeuropsychological measuresCognitive functioning