High-resolution MR neurography of diffuse peripheral nerve lesions

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1365-1372

  Thawait, S K ^a   Chaudhry, V ^a   Thawait, G K ^a   Wang, K C ^a   Belzberg, A ^a   Carrino, J A ^a   Chhabra, Avneesh ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOIDOSIS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LEPROSY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE NEUROGRAPHY; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NEUROGRAPHY; NEUROMA; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; RADIATION NEUROPATHY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 80052897939     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2257     Document Type: Review

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