Internal carotid artery narrowing in children with retropharyngeal lymphadenitis and abscess

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1841-1843

  Hudgins, Patricia A ^a   Dorey, Jason H ^b   Jacobs, Ian N ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS;

ADOLESCENT; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; NECK; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032471546     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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