Sickle cell disease: Ratio of blood flow velocity of intracranial to extracranial cerebral arteries - Initial experience

Radiology

Volumn 251, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 525-534

  Pawlak, Mikolaj A ^a,d   Krejza, Jaroslaw ^a,b   Rudzinski, Wojciech ^a   Kwiatkowski, Janet L ^c   Ichord, Rebecca ^c   Jawad, Abbas F ^a   Tomaszewski, Maciej ^a   Melhem, Elias R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PILOT PROJECTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 66149155047     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2512071180     Document Type: Article

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