Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging: Principles and clinical applications in selected brain disorders;Studio con risonanza magnetica della diffusione protonica: Principi e applicazioni cliniche in malattie encefaliche selezionate

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 470-479

  Nistri, Marco ^a   Mascalchi, Mario ^a   Moretti, Marco ^a   Tessa, Carlo ^b   Politi, Letterio Salvatore ^a   Orlandi, Ilaria ^a   Pellicanò, Gianni ^a   Villari, Natale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAMPO DI MARTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 0034576905     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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