Structural brain changes in the medial temporal lobe found up to 15 years before Alzheimer’s symptoms in people with Down syndrome, aiding early diagnosis.

A study led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has succeeded in describing, for the first time in detail, the structural evolution of the medial temporal lobe (MTL) regions across the ...

Published in the journal Brain, the study precisely describes how atrophy progresses in the medial temporal lobe and demonstrates the value of MRI as an early structural biomarker. The study shows ...

Introduction The predictive value of neuroimaging findings, specifically white matter lesions and medial temporal lobe atrophy, in assessing cognitive impairment before a stroke has been ...

The way in which brains shrink in those who develop Alzheimer's disease follows no specific or uniform pattern, finds a new ...

A 78-year-old woman with a history of breast and lung cancers presented with confusion. MRI of the head revealed hyperintensities in the anterior and medial temporal lobes. A diagnosis was made.

Neuronal loss in the medial temporal and parietal lobes causes cortical atrophy in AD, which extends to limbic structures in the gray matter and, eventually, to the frontal cortex.

Keywords: executive function deficits, medial temporal lobe atrophy, Alzheimer’s disease, late-life depression, receiver operating characteristic Citation: Chu C, Pan W, Ren Y, Mao P, Yang C, Liu C ...

FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with medial temporal lobe atrophy in cognitively unimpaired amyloid-positive older adults, according to a study ...