Diffusion-weighted MR imaging in transient ischaemic attacks

European Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1090-1095

  Lamy, C ^a   Oppenheim, C ^a   Calvet, D ^a   Domigo, V ^a   Naggara, O ^a   Meder J L ^a   Mas, J L ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINTE ANNE   (France)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted Cerebral ischemia; Ischaemic attack; Transient magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 33645756562     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-0049-5     Document Type: Article

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