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Barkhof, Frederik; Fox, Nick C.; Bastos-Leite, António J.; Scheltens, Philip
Neuroimaging in Dementia, 10/2010Book Chapter
In addition to volume loss and signal change, structural MRI allows an assessment of ‘brain swelling’ – we use this here as an umbrella term to cover a range of conditions with apparent increases in volume (or pressure) of a part of the brain or a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) compartment – the brain may not be literally ‘swollen’ in all of these.
