Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging: Detection of ischemic injury 39 minutes after onset in a stroke patient

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 794-797

  Yoneda, Yukihiro ^a   Tokui, Keisuke ^a   Hanihara, Tokiji ^b   Kitagaki, Hajime ^b   Tabuchi, Masayasu ^a   Mori, Etsuro ^b  

^a Hyogo Brain and Heart Center at Himeji   (Japan)

^b Hyogo Inst Aging Brain Cogn D   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; HEPARIN;

AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033050652     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(199906)45:6<794::AID-ANA15>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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