Normalization of T2 signal abnormalities in hemispheric white matter with liver transplant

Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 335-341

  Rovira, A ^a   Cordoba J ^a   Sanpedro, F ^a   Grive E ^a   Rovira Gols, A ^a   Alonso, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0037072297     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.59.3.335     Document Type: Article

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