Brain perfusion imaging of a craniopharyngioma by transcranial duplex sonography

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 303-306

  Hölscher, Thilo ^a   Draganski, Bogdan ^b   Postert, Thomas ^c   Bogdahn, Ulrich ^b   Wilkening, Wilko ^d  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c St Vincenz Hospital   (Germany)

^d RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain perfusion imaging; Transcranial ultrasound; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FS 069; OCTAFLUOROPROPANE;

ADULT; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARENCHYMA; REVIEW;

ADULT; ALBUMINS; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; MICROSPHERES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 18544393330     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1051228403258158     Document Type: Review

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