Visualization of evolving status epilepticus with diffusion and perfusion MR imaging

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 671-673

  Calistri, Valentina ^a   Caramia, Francesca ^a   Bianco, Federico ^b   Fattapposta, Francesco ^b   Pauri, Flavia ^b   Bozzao, Luigi ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; PHENYTOIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLUTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NEURONS; RECURRENCE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 0037392225     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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