Patho-MR imaging study in the putaminat margin in multiple system atrophy

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 383-385

  Konagaya, Masaaki ^a   Sakai, Motoko ^d   Matsuoka, Yukihiko ^d   Goto, Yoji ^b   Yoshida, Mari ^c   Hashizume, Yoshio ^d  

^a SUZUKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

MRI; Multiple system atrophy; Putamen; Striatonigral degeneration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATION; DYSAUTONOMIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYSTEM; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON STORAGE; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; PARKINSONISM; PUTAMEN;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; PUTAMEN;

EID: 0031802571     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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