Pitfalls in the use of spiral CT for identification of intracranial aneurysms

Neuroradiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-99

  Young, N ^a   Dorsch, N W C ^b   Kingston, R J ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aneurysms, intracranial; Computed tomography, spiral; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN CIRCULUS ARTERIOSUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER MODEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTIFACTS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033063622     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050712     Document Type: Article

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