Prospective evaluation of MRI lumbosacral nerve root enhancement in acute Guillain-Barre syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 813-817

  Gorson, Kenneth C ^a,b   Ropper, Allan H ^a   Muriello, Mary Anne ^a   Blair, Richard ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUDA EQUINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ROOT;

EID: 0029815830     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.47.3.813     Document Type: Article

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