Diffusion-weighted MR imaging in early diagnosis and prognosis of hypoglycemia

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1222-1224

  Lo, L ^a   Tan, A C H ^a   Umapathi, T ^a   Lim, C C ^a,b,c  

^a National Neuroscience Institute   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; METFORMIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIC COMA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD; BRAIN; DIABETIC COMA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; BRAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC COMA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURES;

EID: 33747447694     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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