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Cerebellar Morphometry and Cognition in the Context of Chronic Alcohol Consumption and Cigarette Smoking.

Valerie A CardenasChristina M HoughTimothy C DurazzoDieter J Meyerhoff
Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2019)
Our results show that both smoking and alcohol status are associated with smaller cerebellar structural measurements, with vermal areas more vulnerable to chronic alcohol consumption and less affected by chronic smoking. These morphometric cerebellar deficits were also associated with lower intelligence and related to duration of abstinence in sALC only.
Keyphrases
  • alcohol consumption
  • smoking cessation
  • traumatic brain injury
  • white matter