Human acute cerebral ischemia: Detection of changes in water diffusion anisotropy by using MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 785-792

  Sorensen, A Gregory ^a   Wu, Ona ^a   Copen, William A ^a   Davis, Timothy L ^a   Gonzalez, R Gilberto ^a   Koroshetz, Walter J ^a   Reese, Timothy G ^a   Rosen, Bruce R ^a   Wedeen, Van J ^a   Weisskoff, Robert M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Brain, diffusion; Brain, infarction; Brain, ischemia; Brain, MR; Diffusion tensor; Magnetic resonance (MR), diffusion study; Magnetic resonance (MR), echo planar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0032825960     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.212.3.r99se24785     Document Type: Article

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