Noninvasive MR Cisternography with Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery and 100% Supplemental O2 in the Evaluation of Neurocysticercosis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 295-297

  Braga, Flávio ^a,d   Rocha, Antônio J ^a   Gomes, Hélio R ^b   Hernandez Filho, Guinel ^a   Silva, Carlos J ^a   Fonseca, Ricardo B ^a,c  

^a Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

^b Section of Radiology   (Brazil)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Fleury   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CISTERNOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CISTERNOGRAPHY; MENINGITIS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN BREATHING; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TECHNIQUE;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; OXYGEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 1242316382     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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