Magnetic resonance imaging in cerebral ischemia: Focus on neonates

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-280

  Obenaus, Andre ^a,b   Ashwal, Stephen ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Brain; Diffusion weighted imaging; Quantitative analysis; T2 weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STROKE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 48849091757     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2008.06.010     Document Type: Article

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