Intracranial ossifications and microangiopathy at 8 Tesla MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1133-1137

  Novak, Vera ^a,b   Abduljalil, Amir ^a   Kangarlu, Allahyar ^a   Slivka, Andrew ^a   Bourekas, E ^a   Novak, Peter ^a   Chakeres, Donald ^a   Robitaille, Pierre Marie ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

8 Tesla MRI; Falx cerebri; Hypertension; Intracranial ossifications; Microvasculature; White matter lesions

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACRANIAL OSSIFICATION; IRON STORAGE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MICROANGIOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VASOMOTOR DISORDER; WHITE MATTER; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; ECHOGRAPHY; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

TENTORIUM;

BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BRAIN; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035487519     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(01)00447-7     Document Type: Article

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