Transient splenial lesion of corpus callosum associated with antiepileptic drug: Conventional and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 734-736

  Hakyemez, B ^a   Erdogan, C ^b   Yildirim, N ^b   Gokalp, G ^b   Parlak, M ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant drugs; Brain, magnetic resonance imaging; Corpus callosum; Diffusion weighted; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DIFFUSION; DISEASES; DRUG PRODUCTS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ANTICONVULSANT DRUGS; BRAIN, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED;

TUMORS;

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANXIETY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 33644791197     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850510021760     Document Type: Article

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