M1 susceptibility vessel sign and hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign in hyperacute stroke patients

European Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 93-97

  Sakamoto, Yuki ^a   Kimura, Kazumi ^a   Sakai, Kenichiro ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT; Hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign; Infarction; MRI; Susceptibility vessel sign

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACUTE STROKE; HYPERDENSE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY SIGN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STROKE; SUSCEPTIBILITY VESSEL SIGN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84863092919     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338308     Document Type: Article

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