MR imaging of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Radiology

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 793-798

  Finkenstaedt, Michael ^a,c   Szudra, Annemarie ^b   Zerr, Inga ^b   Poser, Sigrid ^b   Hise, Joseph H ^a   Stoebner, John M ^a   Weber, Thomas ^b,d  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Abteilung Neurologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia, diseases; Brain, atrophy; Brain, MR; Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Dementia

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0030011664     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.199.3.8638007     Document Type: Article

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