Cobalt-55 positron emission tomography in recurrent ischaemic stroke

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-18

  De Reuck, J ^a   Santens, P ^a   Keppens, J ^a   De Bleecker, J ^a   Strijckmans, K ^a,b   Goethals, P ^a,b   Lemahieu, I ^a,c   Korf, J ^d  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cobalt 55; Positron emission tomography; Recurrent stroke

Indexed keywords

COBALT; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COBALT; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0032993756     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(98)00076-6     Document Type: Article

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