Slow-flow vascular malformations of the pons: Capillary telangiectasias?

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-78

  Barr, Robert M ^a,c   Dillon, William P ^a   Wilson, Charles B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, magnetic resonance; Pons; Telangiectasia

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TELANGIECTASIA; VEIN MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAPILLARIES; CHILD; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PONS; TELANGIECTASIS;

EID: 0030027162     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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