Dynamic CT perfusion imaging with acetazolamide challenge for evaluation of patients with unilateral cerebrovascular steno-occlusive disease

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1876-1881

  Chen, A ^a   Shyr, M H ^a   Chen, T Y ^a   Lai, H Y ^a   Lin, C C ^a   Yen, Pao Sheng ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; CIRCULATION TIME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYNAMIC CT PERFUSION IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL GANGLIA; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33749667033     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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