Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord: Contribution of MRI;Sclérose combinée médullaire: Apport de l'IRM

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 326-328

  Rimbot, A ^a   Juglard, R ^a   Stephant E ^a   Bernard, C ^a   Aczel, F ^a   Talarmin, B ^a   Paoletti, H ^a   Arteaga C ^a  

^a Military Teaching Hospital Sainte Anne   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Myelopathy; Subacute combined degeneration; Vitamin B12 deficiency

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 2942700323     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0221-0363(04)97586-5     Document Type: Article

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