Initial experience in evaluating the prevalence of unruptured intracranial aneurysms detected on 3-tesla MRI

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 348-353

  Igase, Keiji ^a   Matsubara, Ichiro ^a   Igase, Michiya ^b   Miyazaki, Hajime ^c   Sadamoto, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a Washokai Sadamoto Hospital   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Oozu Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm prevalence; Intracranial aneurysms; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

3 TESLA NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857480676     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336015     Document Type: Article

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