Vertebral artery dissection: Spectrum of imaging findings with emphasis on angiography and correlation with clinical presentation

Radiographics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1687-1696

  Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Suh, Dae Chul ^a   Choi, Choong Gon ^a   Lee, Ho Kyu ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiography, comparative studies, 1751.1243; Computed tomography (CT), comparative studies, 1751.12116; Magnetic resonance (MR), comparative studies, 1751.12142; Magnetic resonance (MR), vascular studies, 1751.12142

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 0034328480     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.20.6.g00nv081687     Document Type: Article

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