Transient ischemic attack and stroke can be differentiated by analyzing early diffusion-weighted imaging signal intensity changes

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1095-1099

  Winbeck, Kerstin ^a   Bruckmaier, Kathrin ^a   Etgen, Thorleif ^a   Von Einsiedel, Helga Gräfin ^a   Rottinger M ^a   Sander, Dirk ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia, transient; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; TIME; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 2142645952     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000125720.02983.fe     Document Type: Article

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