Echo-planar diffusion-weighted MRI in the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke: Characterisation of tissue abnormalities and limitations in the interpretation of imaging findings;Echoplanare diffusions-gewichtete MRT in der diagnostik des akuten ischamischen schlaganfalls: Moglichkeiten und grenzen bei der interpretation auffalliger bildbefunde

Radiologe

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 695-702

  Gass, A ^a   Gaa, J ^b   Sommer, A ^b   Hirsch, J ^b   Georgi, M ^b   Hennerici, M G ^b   Schwartz, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Artifact; Diffusion; Echo planar magnetic resonance imaging; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARD; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032827005     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001170050567     Document Type: Article

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