Judgment of FLAIR signal change in DWI-FLAIR mismatch determination is a challenge to clinicians

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 971-973

  Ziegler, Annerose ^a   Ebinger, Martin ^a   Fiebach, Jochen B ^a   Audebert, Heinrich J ^a   Leistner, Stefanie ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANOSOGNOSIA; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY MISMATCH; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84862516903     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6284-6     Document Type: Letter

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