Diffusion abnormality detects an acute demyelinating lesion due to probable multiple sclerosis

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-21

  Bhatia, Rohit ^a   Garg, Ajay ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 34250660062     PISSN: 09713026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.32695     Document Type: Article

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