Evaluation of central nervous system damage of acute paraquat poisoning with 3.0T MR-DTI and 1H-MRS

Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1833-1836

  Wu, Bai Lin ^a   Liu, Huai Jun ^a   Song, Bo ^a   Huo, Shu Hua ^a   Huang, Bo Yuan ^a  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain; Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Paraquat; Poisoning

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; INOSITOL; LIPID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FRONTAL LOBE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROIMAGING; PARAQUAT POISONING; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PUTAMEN; RED NUCLEUS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS COMPACTA; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS RETICULATA;

EID: 84860572850     PISSN: 10033289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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