Diffusion-weighted imaging findings differ between stroke attributable to spontaneous cervical artery dissection and patent foramen ovale

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 307-313

  Bonati, L H ^a   Wetzel, S G ^a   Kessel Schaefer, A ^a   Buser, P ^a   Lyrer, P A ^a   Engelter, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cervical artery dissection; DWI; Patent foramen ovale; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CERVICAL ARTERY DISSECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 74549184465     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02805.x     Document Type: Article

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