Multicontrast High-Resolution Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Its Value in Differentiating Intracranial Vasculopathic Processes

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1567-1573

  Mossa Basha, Mahmud ^a   Hwang, William D ^a   De Havenon, Adam ^b   Hippe, Daniel ^a   Balu, Niranjan ^a   Becker, Kyra J ^a   Tirschwell, David T ^a   Hatsukami, Thomas ^a   Anzai, Yoshimi ^a   Yuan, Chun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

intracranial vasculopathy; magnetic resonance imaging; vascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTICONTRAST VESSEL WALL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84942885023     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009037     Document Type: Article

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