Cavernous carotid artery calcification and white matter ischemia

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 872-877

  Babiarz, Lukasz S ^a   Yousem, David M ^a   Wasserman, Bruce A ^a   Wu, Colin ^b   Bilker, Warren ^c   Beauchamp Jr , Norman J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Natl Heart Lung/Blood Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CAUCASIAN; CAVERNOUS CAROTID ARTERY CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER ISCHEMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038178230     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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