Serial brain MRI in TIA patients

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 137-141

  Carpentier, Nicolas ^a,b   Edjlali, Myriam ^a   Bouhafs, Fatna ^a   Roca, Pauline ^a   Calvet, David ^a   Touzé, Emmanuel ^a   Mas, Jean Louis ^a   Méder, Jean François ^a   Oppenheim, Catherine ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Brain; Diagnosis; Diffusion; MRI; TIA

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84863849358     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: 17730406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurad.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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