Diffusion tensor imaging in an infant with traumatic brain swelling

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1461-1464

  Field, Aaron S ^a   Hasan, Khader ^a   Jellison, Brian J ^a   Arfanakis, Konstantinos ^a   Alexander, Andrew L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; INFANT DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SHEAR STRESS;

BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0042974295     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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