Angiitis of the central nervous system

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-117

  Zuber, M ^a   Blustajn, J ^a   Arquizan, C ^a   Trystram, D ^a   Mas, J L ^a   Meder, J F ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cerebral nervous system; Cerebrovascular; Disorders (diagnosis); MR imaging; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0032842095     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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