Fast detection of diffuse axonal damage in severe traumatic brain injury: Comparison of gradient-recalled echo and turbo proton echo-planar spectroscopic imaging MRI sequences

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1140-1148

  Giugni, Elisabetta ^a   Sabatini, Umberto ^a   Hagberg, Gisela E ^a   Formisano, Rita ^a   Castriota Scanderbeg, Alessandro ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJURY SCALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644816672     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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