Diffusion-weighted MRI of the cervical cord in acute spinal cord injury with type II odontoid fracture

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 654-656

  Sagiuchi, Takao ^a   Tachibana, Shigekuni ^a   Endo, Masataka ^a   Hayakawa, Kazushige ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC); Cervical cord; Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI); Odontoid fracture; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; PATIENT REHABILITATION; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; CERVICAL CORD; COEFFICIENT VALUES; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI); DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI; ODONTOID FRACTURE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TYPE II;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ODONTOID PROCESS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TIME;

EID: 0036657307     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200207000-00032     Document Type: Article

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