Discriminating between silent cerebral infarction and deep white matter hyperintensity using combinations of three types of magnetic resonance images: A multicenter observer performance study

Neuroradiology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 753-758

  Sasaki, Makoto ^a   Hirai, Toshinori ^b   Taoka, Toshiaki ^c   Higano, Shuichi ^d   Wakabayashi, Chieko ^e   Matsusue, Eiji ^f   Ida, Masahiro ^g  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e Suiseikai Kajikawa Hospital   (Japan)

^f TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Treatment Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic cerebral infarction; Deep white matter hyperintensity; Magnetic resonance imaging; Receiver operating characteristic analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; T1 WEIGHTED IMAGING; T2 WEIGHTED IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 51449114291     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-008-0406-6     Document Type: Article

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