Infarctlike lesions in the brain: Prevalence and anatomic characteristics at MR imaging of the elderly - Data from the Cardiovascular Health Study

Radiology

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-54

  Bryan, R Nick ^a   Wells, Scott W ^a   Miller, Timothy J ^a   Elster, Allen D ^b   Jungreis, Charles A ^c   Poirier, Virginia C ^d   Lind, Bonnie K ^e   Manolio, Teri A ^f  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Cardiovasc Hlth Stud Coord Ctr   (United States)

^f NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, infarction; Brain, MR

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031029655     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.202.1.8988191     Document Type: Article

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