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Investigative Techniques > Neuroimaging > Brain Cortical Thickness
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Imaging > Neuroimaging > Brain Cortical Thickness
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological > Neuroimaging > Brain Cortical Thickness

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Brain Cortical Thickness  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cerebral Cortex Thickness
  • Cortex Thickness, Cerebral
  • Grey Matter Thickness
  • Thickness, Cerebral Cortex
  • Thickness, Grey Matter

Scope note

  • Measurements of the thickness of the CEREBRAL CORTEX often detected automatically from medical imaging. Abnormal changes in cortical thickness (e.g., CORTICAL THINNING) are potential biomarkers for various neuropathologies.

History note

  • 2021

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000082642

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