High-resolution double inversion recovery black-blood imaging of cervical artery dissection using 3T MR imaging

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Hunter, Mark A ^a   Santosh, C ^b   Teasdale, E ^b   Forbes, K P ^b  

^a ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL ARTERY DISSECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DOUBLE INVERSION RECOVERY BLACK BLOOD IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 84871748015     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2599     Document Type: Article

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