Parsonage-Turner syndrome: MR imaging findings and clinical information of 27 patients

Radiology

Volumn 240, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 501-507

  Gaskin, Cree M ^a,b   Helms, Clyde A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APPARATUS; AXILLARY NERVE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GANGLION CYST; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NECK; NERVE; NEURALGIC AMYOTROPHY; NEURITIS; NEUROPATHY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPINE DISEASE; SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE; SURGERY; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEURITIS; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33746260373     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2402050405     Document Type: Review

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