Sequential postoperative appearance of radiofrequency pallidotomy lesions on MRI

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 46-53

  Lim, Jae Y ^a,b   De Salles, Antonio A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Pallidotomy; Radiofrequency; Stereotactic surgery

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; MICROELECTRODE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOFREQUENCY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

BRAIN MAPPING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GADOLINIUM; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031393703     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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