Brain imaging using multislice CT: A personal perspective

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages

  Halpin, S F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; RADIATION DETECTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMANS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 11244349749     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/29004097     Document Type: Article

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