Normal intracranial periarterial enhancement on pediatric brain MR imaging

Neuroradiology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1161-1169

  Mineyko, Aleksandra ^a   Kirton, Adam ^a   Ng, Danny ^c   Wei, Xing Chang ^b  

^a ALBERTA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Pediatrics; Perivascular enhancement; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84883877991     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-013-1206-1     Document Type: Article

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