Use of CT perfusion to differentiate between brain tumour and cerebral infarction

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-83

  Lee, Raymond ^a   Cheung, Raymond T F ^a,c   Hung, Kwan N ^a   Au Yeung, Kai M ^a   Leong, Lilian L Y ^a   Chan, Fu L ^a   Lee, Ting Y ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; GADOLINIUM; IOPAMIDOL;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3042542291     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078755     Document Type: Article

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