Craniocervical artery dissection: Diagnosis and follow-up with MR imaging and MR angiography

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Gelal, Fazil M ^a,d   Kitis, Omer ^b   Calli, Cem ^b   Yunten, Nilgun ^b   Vidinli, Berna Dirim ^a   Uygur, Murat ^c  

^a Izmir State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Izemar Imaging Center   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Craniocervical artery dissection; Follow up; MRA; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRANIOCERVICAL ARTERY DISSECTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 7244251945     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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