Hyperintense basal ganglia lesions on T1-weighted images in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia with hepatic involvement

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 976-979

  Baba, Yasutaka ^a,b   Ohkubo, Kouichi ^a   Hamada, Kenji ^a   Hokotate, Hirofumi ^a   Nakajo, Masayuki ^b  

^a Imakiire General Hospital   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Liver, diseases; Liver, neoplasms; Magnetic resonance imaging; Malformations, arteriovenous; Manganese; Telangiectasia

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MANGANESE;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BASAL GANGLIA; HIGH SIGNALS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALFORMATION, ARTERIOVENOUS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; T1-WEIGHTED; TELANGIECTASIA;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

MANGANESE;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0031782918     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199811000-00024     Document Type: Article

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