MR screening for brain stem compression in hypertension

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-221

  Watters, Michael R ^a   Burton, Bradford S ^a   Turner, Gary E ^a   Cannard, Kevin R ^a  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem, magnetic resonance; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VAGUS NERVE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; BRAIN STEM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; VAGUS NERVE; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0030047746     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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