Dynamics of dot-like hemosiderin spots on T2*-weighted MRIs associated with stroke recurrence

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 204-210

  Imaizumi, Toshio ^a,c   Honma, Toshimi ^b   Horita, Yoshifumi ^b   Chiba, Masahiko ^b   Kawamura, Maiko ^a   Miyata, Kei ^a   Kohama, Ikuhide ^a   Niwa, Jun ^b  

^a Kushiro City General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Hakodate Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kushiro City General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hemosiderin; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Microbleed; Recurrence; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT;

AGED; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 34347379379     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2007.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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