Fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery imaging of cerebral infarction associated with tuberculous meningitis

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 333-337

  Nogami, K ^a   Nomura, S ^a   Kashiwagi, S ^a   Kato, S ^a   Yamashita, K ^b   Ito, H ^c  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Onoda City Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yamaguchi Labor Accident Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; FLAIR image; Gd T1WI; Tuberculoma; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF); FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY (FLAIR) IMAGING; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 0034668335     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(00)00030-6     Document Type: Article

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