Computed Tomography of Pediatric Stroke

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 207-218

  Atkinson Jr , Denis S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEDATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33744814619     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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