Perivascular spaces: Normal and giant

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-10

  Fanous, Randy ^a,b   Midia, Mehran ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN TISSUE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GIANT PERIVASCULAR SPACE; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33947275039     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100005722     Document Type: Review

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