A preliminary report of brain edema in patients with uremia at first hemodialysis: Evaluation by diffusion-weighted MR Imaging

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 68-71

  Chen, C L ^a   Lai, P H ^a,b   Chou, K J ^a,b   Lee, P T ^a,b,c   Chung, H M ^a,b   Fang, Hua Chang ^a,b,d  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DIALYSIS DISEQUILIBRIUM SYNDROME; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; UREMIA; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AZOTEMIA; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREMIA;

EID: 33846443220     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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