Characterization of white matter damage in ischemic leukoaraiosis with diffusion tensor MRI

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 393-397

  Jones, Derek K ^a   Lythgoe, David ^b   Horsfield, Mark A ^a   Simmons, Andrew ^b,c   Williams, Steve C R ^b,c   Markus, Hugh S ^b,d  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Leukoaraiosis; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0032910006     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.2.393     Document Type: Article

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