Xenon contrast CT-CBF measurements in high-intensity foci on T2-weighted MR images in centrum semiovale of asymptomatic individuals

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 984-987

  Miyazawa, Nobuhiko ^a,b   Satoh, Takashi ^a   Hashizume, Kazuhiro ^a   Fukamachi, Akira ^a  

^a Nasu Neurosurgical Center   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

cerebral blood flow; leukoaraiosis; magnetic resonance imaging; tomography, x ray computed; white matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0031005311     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.5.984     Document Type: Article

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