Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
460-05-011 ISMRM Abstract

How sleep disorder affect glymphatic circulation and network efficiency in internet gaming disorder: Insights from a DTI-ALPS

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Longyao Ma 1, Bohui Mei2, Mengzhe Zhang2, Wenjing Li3, Xinyu Wang3, Shaoqiang Han3, Yong Zhang2
1The Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
2Department of MRI, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
3Magnetic Resonance Imaging, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
Presenting Author: Longyao Ma

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