Diffusion-weighted MRI diagnosis of pure motor stroke limited to primarily distal leg weakness

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 118-120

  Hochman, M Seth ^a,c   DePrima, Steven J ^a,b   Leon, Bill J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Doctors' Hospital   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; MRI; Pure motor stroke; Stroke

Indexed keywords

INHIBITOR PROTEIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LEG DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESIS; STROKE; TECHNIQUE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PURE MOTOR STROKE; RARE DISEASE; WEAKNESS;

EID: 0034003851     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon2000102118     Document Type: Article

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