Usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing vertebro-basilar insufficiency

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 528, 1997, Pages 91-93

  Miura, Makoto ^a   Naito, Yasushi ^b   Naito, Eri ^b   Funabiki, Kazuo ^b   Honjo, Iwao ^b  

^a HAMAMATSU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Magnetic resonance maging (MRI); Vertebro basilar insufficiency (VBI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTIGO; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN STEM; DIZZINESS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PETROUS BONE; PONS ANGLE; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIZZINESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PETROUS BONE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030611469     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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