Diffusion tensor pyramidal tractography in patients with anterior choroidal artery infarcts

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 488-493

  Nelles, Michael ^a   Gieseke, J ^a   Flacke, S ^a   Lachenmayer, L ^a   Schild, H H ^a   Urbach, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ANTERIOR CHOROIDAL ARTERY INFARCT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHOROID PLEXUS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 41149113030     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0855     Document Type: Article

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