Symmetrical lesions of the middle cerebellar peduncle: MR imaging and differential diagnosis

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-140

  Uchino, Akira ^a   Sawada, Akihiro ^a   Takase, Yukinori ^a   Kudo, Sho ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Demyelinating disease; Magnetic resonance imaging; Middle cerebellar peduncle; Pontocerebellar tract

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 24344445300     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.3.133     Document Type: Article

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