Brain Tissue-Volume Changes in Cosmonauts

N Engl J Med. 2018 Oct 25;379(17):1678-1680. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1809011.

Authors

Angelique Van Ombergen¹, Steven Jillings¹, Ben Jeurissen¹, Elena Tomilovskaya², R Maxine Rühl³, Alena Rumshiskaya⁴, Inna Nosikova², Liudmila Litvinova⁴, Jitka Annen⁵, Ekaterina V Pechenkova⁶, Inessa B Kozlovskaya², Stefan Sunaert⁷, Paul M Parizel⁸, Valentin Sinitsyn⁹, Steven Laureys⁵, Jan Sijbers⁸, Peter Zu Eulenburg³, Floris L Wuyts⁸

Affiliations

¹ University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium angelique.vanombergen@uantwerpen.be.
² Institute of Biomedical Problems, Moscow, Russia.
³ Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany.
⁴ Federal Center of Treatment and Rehabilitation, Moscow, Russia.
⁵ University of Liège, Liège, Belgium.
⁶ Research Institute of Neuropsychology of Speech and Writing, Moscow, Russia.
⁷ University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁸ University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
⁹ Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.

PMID: 30354959
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1809011

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Astronauts*
Brain / anatomy & histology*
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Cerebrospinal Fluid / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Organ Size
Space Flight*