Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
566-02-005 ISMRM Abstract

Selective Thalamic Atrophy Linked to White Matter Hyperintensities and β-Amyloid in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Primary: Neuro - Alzheimer's Disease
Secondary: Neuro - Gray Matter
566-02-005 · MRI Markers of Dementia · Wednesday, 13 May, 9:15 AM–10:10 AM · Digital Posters Row G
Keywords: Cognitive impairments White Matter Hyperintensities Cerebral small vessel disease White matter tracts Thalamic subregions
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Zhenyu Cheng 1, Meng Li2, Jiaxiang Xin3, Jing Li4, Nan Zhang5, Yiwen Chen5, Pengcheng Liang5, Changhu Liang6, Lingfei Guo6
1Binzhou Medical University, Yantai City, Shandong Province, China
2Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany
3MR Research Collaboration, Shanghai, China
4Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, Beijing, China
5Department of Radiograpy, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University (Shandong Provincial Hospital), Jinan, China
6Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University (Shandong Provincial Hospital), Jinan, China
Presenting Author: Zhenyu Cheng

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