Predictability of motor outcome according to the time of diffusion tensor imaging in patients with cerebral infarct

Neuroradiology

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 691-697

  Kwon, Yong Hyun ^a   Jeoung, Yong Jae ^b   Lee, Jun ^b   Son, Su Min ^b   Kim, Saeyoon ^a,b,c   Kim, Chulseung ^a   Jang, Sung Ho ^b  

^a Yeungnam College of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Young Nam University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Corona radiata; Diffusion tensor imaging; Motor function; Prognosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONA RADIATA INFARCT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAN TIME; TIME;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84862896137     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-011-0972-x     Document Type: Article

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