Neurocysticercosis: Radiologic-pathologic correlation

Radiographics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1705-1719

  Kimura Hayama, Eric T ^a,b   Higuera, Jesús A ^c   Corona Cedillo, Roberto ^d   Chávez Macías, Laura ^e   Perochena, Anamari ^a   Quiroz Rojas, Laura Yadira ^a   Rodríguez Carbajal, Jesús ^a   Criales, José L ^a  

^a CT Scanner Del sur   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^d LIVER RESEARCH UNIT   (Mexico)

^e SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 78149384451     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.306105522     Document Type: Article

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