Anatomy of the visual system

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-30

  Wichmann, W ^a   Muller Forell W ^b  

^a KLINIK IM PARK   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circumstriate visual association cortex; HR MRI; Optic radiation; Orbital compartments; Striate cortex

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANATOMY; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

RADIOLOGY;

BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TRACT; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKULL; SOFT TISSUE; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL ASSOCIATION CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 1242271970     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2003.11.001     Document Type: Article

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