The relationship between extracranial carotid atherosclerosis in an ultrasound study and periventricular hyperintensity in MR images

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 393-398

  Tamaki, Tomonori ^a,c   Ishihara, Masaaki ^b   Komatsubara, Kiyomitsu ^a   Hayashi, Yasuto ^a   Uematsu, Masaki ^a   Oyama, Kenichi ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Mizunari, Takayuki ^a   Teramoto, Akira ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Higashitotsuka Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL MUSASHI KOSUGI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Periventricular hyperintensity; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0344838332     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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