Middle cerebral artery intraplaque hemorrhage: Prevalence and Clinical Relevance

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-198

  Xu, Wei Hai ^a   Li, Ming Li ^a   Gao, Shan ^a   Ni, Jun ^a   Yao, Ming ^a   Zhou, Li Xin ^a   Peng, Bin ^a   Feng, Feng ^a   Jin, Zheng Yu ^a   Cui, Li Ying ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; HIGH RESOLUTION ENDOSCOPY; HIGH SIGNAL ON TI WEIGHTED FAT SUPPRESSED IMAGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84863250788     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22626     Document Type: Article

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