CT and MRI rating of white matter changes

Journal of Neural Transmission, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 62, 2002, Pages 41-45

  Kapeller, P ^a   Schmidt, R ^a   Enzinger, Ch ^a   Ropele, S ^a   Fazekas, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAZEKAS SCALE; MANOLIO SCALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHELTENS SCALE; SCHMIDT SCALE; WHITE MATTER; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036045220     PISSN: 03036995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6139-5_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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