MR imaging, MR angiography, and MR spectroscopy of the brain in eclampsia

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1485-1490

  Sengar, Anju R ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b   Dhanuka, Arun K ^b   Roy, R ^c   Das, K ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Sophisticated Instrument Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Brain; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic resonance angiography; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROGNOSIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHOLINE; CREATINE; ECLAMPSIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031545927     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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