Trigeminal ganglion and its divisions: Detailed anatomic MR imaging with contrast-enhanced 3D constructive interference in the steady state sequences

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1128-1135

  Yousry, Indra ^a   Moriggl, Bernhard ^b   Schmid, Urs D ^c   Naidich, Thomas P ^d,e   Yousry, Tarek A ^e  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c KLINIK IM PARK   (Switzerland)

^d MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MAXILLARY NERVE; MOTOR NERVE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SENSORY NERVE; STEADY STATE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION;

EID: 33644820163     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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