Conventional magnetic resonance sequences in multiple sclerosis

Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Bastianello, S ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW;

GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0033289838     PISSN: 03920461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100729970002     Document Type: Article

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