Proton MRS of Human Brain Disease

Room 618 - 620 10:30 - 12:30 Chairs: Peter B. Barker and Michela Tosetti

Time	Prog #
10:30	*900.*	NAA/Cr Tightly Correlates with Extracellular GABA in Surgically Treated Hippocampal Epilepsy Jullie W. Pan¹, Idil Cavus², Dennis Spencer², Hoby Hetherington¹ ¹Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA; ²Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
10:42	*901.*	Brain 1H MRSI and Formal Thought Disorder in Pediatric Complex Partial Epilepsy Joseph O'Neill¹, Jennifer Levitt¹, Erin Lanphier¹, Caroline Bailey², S Gurbani³, James Alger⁴, Rachel Caplan¹ ¹UCLA NPI Child Psychiatry, Los Angeles, California, USA; ²UCLA MRRC, Los Angeles, California, USA; ³UC Irvine Pediatrics, Irvine, California, USA; ⁴UCLA Neurology, Los Angeles, California, USA
10:54	*902.*	Thalamic and Hippocampal Dysfunction in TLE Measured by MRS Hoby Patrick Hetherington¹, Ruben I. Kuzniecky², Kenneth Vives³, Dennis D. Spencer³, Jullie W. Pan¹ ¹Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA; ²New York University, New York, New York, USA; ³Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
11:06	*903.*	Quantitation of Cellular and Biochemical Alterations in Hereditary Ataxias by 1H MRS at 4 Tesla Gulin Oz¹, Isabelle Iltis¹, Diane Hutter¹, Christopher M. Gomez¹ ¹University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
11:18	*904.*	Cerebral Metabolic Abnormalities and Correlations with Cognition in Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder: A Preliminary Proton MRS Study Luminita Alina Tudorica¹, Lidia Gabis², Allen Azizian¹, Susan Sclafani¹, John Bilski¹, Patricia Roche¹, Carla DeVincent¹, John Pomeroy¹, Wei Huang³ ¹State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA; ²Safra Children's Hospital, Tel Hashomer, Israel; ³Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
11:30	*905.*	Correlation Between Choline Containing Metabolites and Choline Kinase in Untreated Pediatric Brain Tumors Deborah E. Schofield¹, Ashok Panigrahy², Mark D. Krieger², Marvin D. Nelson², Floyd H. Gilles², Ignacio Gonzalez-Gomez², Stefan Bluml²,³ ¹Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; ²Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; ³Rudi Schulte Reserach Institute, Santa Barbara, California, USA
11:42	*906.*	Brain Metabolite Changes Detected by MRS in Early Onset Type-1 Diabetes Robert Mark Wellard¹, Debbie Rankin², Debra Boyce², Graeme David Jackson¹, George Werther², Elisabeth Northam² ¹Brain Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; ²Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
11:54	*907.*	Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging is Sensitive to Severity in Traumatic Brain Injury William M. Brooks¹, Sandra B. Hall¹, JoAnn Lierman¹, Allan L. Schmitt¹, Linda R. Ladesich¹, Thomas M. Malone¹, Robin L. Aupperle¹, Cary R. Savage¹ ¹University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
11:06	*908.*	Biochemical and Anatomical Characterization of Minimal HE Albert Michael Thomas¹, Nader Binesh², Rajesh Kumar², Sherry Liu², Bhagyashree Sawale², Amir Huda³, Steven Han² ¹University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA; ²UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA; ³California State University, Fresno, California, USA
11:18	909.	Proton MRS at 3 Tesla Reveals Altered Neurochemistry in Smokers Florian Schubert¹, Frank Seifert¹, Malek Bajbouj², Jürgen Gallinat² ¹Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Berlin, Germany; ²Charite University Medicine, Berlin, Germany