Perfusion-weighted MRI as a predictor of clinical outcomes following medullary infarctions

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 382-388

  Kim, Suk Jae ^a   Ryoo, Sookyung ^a   Bang, Oh Young ^a   Chung, Chin Sang ^a   Lee, Kwang Ho ^a   Kim, Gyeong Moon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Medulla oblongata; Perfusion weighted MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STENOSIS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 76749144655     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000286340     Document Type: Article

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