Early diffusion-weighted MR imaging abnormalities in sustained seizure activity

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1304-1306

  Kassem Moussa, H ^a   Provenzale, J M ^a   Petrella, J R ^a   Lewis, D V ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE;

EID: 0034100496     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.174.5.1741304     Document Type: Article

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