Evaluating regional blood spinal cord barrier dysfunction following spinal cord injury using longitudinal dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI

BMC Medical Imaging

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Tatar, Ilkan ^a   Chou, Peter Cheng Te ^a   Desouki, Mohamed Mokhtar ^a   El Sayed, Hanaa ^a   Bilgen, Mehmet ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AXONAL INJURY; BLOOD SPINAL CORD BARRIER DYSFUNCTION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEMYELINATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROANGIOPATHY; MOUSE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC SPINE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MODEL; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 68249144440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2342-9-10     Document Type: Article

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