Reliability of the MRI-based Brain Atrophy and Lesion Index in the evaluation of whole-brain structural health.

Published in: Aging medicine (Milton (N.S.W)) (2018)

The BALI based on T2WI can be reliably applied to the evaluation of the whole-brain health of both younger and older adults at both field strengths, even though high-field MRI is preferable.

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