Diffusion tensor MRI of wallerian degeneration: A case report;IRM en tenseur de diffusion de la dégénérescence wallérienne: À propos d'une observation

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 159, Issue 6-7 I, 2003, Pages 670-672

  Oppenheim, C ^a   Touze E ^b   Poupon, C ^c   Mas, J L ^b   Meder J F ^a  

^a Dept d'Imagerie Morphol et Fonct ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

ANISOTROPY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 0242432591     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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