Variations of the Superior Cerebellar Artery: MR Angiographic Demonstration

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 235-238

  Uchino, Akira ^a   Sawada, Akihiro ^a   Takase, Yukinori ^a   Kudo, Sho ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance angiography; Variation of superior cerebellar artery; Variation of vertebrobasilar system

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; BASILAR ARTERY; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0942276066     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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