Case 17: Hypertrophic olivary degeneration secondary to pontine hemorrhage

Radiology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 814-817

  Salamon Murayama, Noriko ^a   Russell, Eric J ^a   Rabin, Barry M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Brain, abnormalities; Brain, atrophy; Brain, hemorrhage; Brain, MR; Diagnosis please

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEGMENTUM; TREMOR; BRAIN MAPPING; HYPERTROPHY; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; PATHOLOGY; PONS;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHIES; PONS;

EID: 0033426740     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc43814     Document Type: Article

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