Magnetic resonance imaging for surgical consideration of acute head injury

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 240-244

  Takanashi, Y ^a   Shinonaga, M ^a  

^a HIRATSUKA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gadolinium DTPA; Head injury; Magnetic resonance imaging; Surgical indication

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035014693     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jocn.2000.0804     Document Type: Article

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