Differential lesion patterns on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery sequences in cryptogenic stroke patients with patent foramen ovale

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1690-1695

  Huang, Yang Yang ^a   Shao, Bei ^a   Ni, Xian Da ^a   Li, Jian Ce ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cryptogenic stroke; multiple small ischemic lesions; Patent foramen ovale; T2WI and FLAIR sequences

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIGRAINE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; STROKE PATIENT; STROKE UNIT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE;

EID: 84902495874     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.01.017     Document Type: Article

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