MR measurement of regional relative cerebral blood volume in epilepsy

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 435-440

  Wu, Ren H ^a,c   Bruening, Roland ^a   Noachtar, Sami ^a   Arnold, Stephan ^a   Berchtenbreiter, Christian ^a   Bartenstein, Peter ^b   Drzezga, Alexander ^b   Tatsch, Klaus ^a   Reiser, Maximilian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood volume; Epilepsy; MRI; Perfusion study; PET

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0032945087     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(199903)9:3<435::AID-JMRI11>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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