Acute Blood-Brain Barrier Changes in Experimental Closed Head Injury as Measured by MRI and Gd-DTPA

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1997, Issue 70, 1997, Pages 243-246

  Barzo P ^a   Marmarou, A ^a   Fatouros, P ^a   Corwin, F ^a   Dunbar, J G ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Brain watrer determination; Gadolinium DTPA; Magnetic resonance imaging; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN HYPOXIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; HEAD INJURY; HYPOTENSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REFERENCE VALUE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031310613     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6837-0_75     Document Type: Article

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