Diffusivity of normal-appearing tissue in acute traumatic brain injury

Clinical Neuroradiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 75-82

  Brandstack, N ^a   Kurki, T ^b   Hiekkanen, H ^b   Tenovuo, O ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MRI; Glasgow coma scale; Glasgow outcome scale; Magnetic resonance imaging; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TISSUE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONA RADIATA (BRAIN); CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PONS; PUTAMEN; THALAMUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054886096     PISSN: 09397116     EISSN: 16156706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-011-0058-5     Document Type: Article

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