Early diagnosis by diffusion-weighted MRI of pure motor stroke limited to finger weakness

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 179-181

  Hochman, M Seth ^a,b,d   DePrima, Steven J ^a   Leon, Bill J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Doctor's Hospital   (United States)

^c Doctors Hospital   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MRI; Finger weakness; Pure motor stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARESIS; ULTRASOUND; WEAKNESS;

HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

EID: 0031807129     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon199883179     Document Type: Article

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