Implementation of T2*-weighted MR for multimodal image guidance in cerebral cavernomas

NeuroImage

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 841-846

  Wurm, Gabriele ^a   Fellner, Franz A ^a,b  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral cavernoma; Magnetic resonance; Multimodal image

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CEREBRAL CAVERNOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STAINING; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 2942613850     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2004.01.027     Document Type: Article

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