Arterial remodeling of advanced basilar atherosclerosis: A 3-tesla MRI study

Neurology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 253-258

  Ma, N ^a   Jiang, W J ^a   Lou, X ^b   Ma, L ^b   Du, B ^a   Cai, J F ^a   Zhao, T Q ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ADULT; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BASILAR ARTERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77954973722     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181e8e714     Document Type: Article

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