Abstract | BACKGROUND: REVIEW SUMMARY: As neuroimaging plays a central role in the diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke in the thrombolytic era, a series of case studies is presented to illustrate the role of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in the setting of acute PCA infarction. CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Pasquale F Finelli |
Journal | The neurologist
(Neurologist)
Vol. 14
Issue 3
Pg. 170-80
(May 2008)
ISSN: 1074-7931 [Print] United States |
PMID | 18469674
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Brain
(blood supply, diagnostic imaging, pathology)
- Cerebral Angiography
(methods, standards)
- Cerebrovascular Circulation
(physiology)
- Circle of Willis
(abnormalities)
- Disability Evaluation
- Female
- Fibrinolytic Agents
(standards)
- Humans
- Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery
(diagnostic imaging, pathology, physiopathology)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(methods, standards)
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Posterior Cerebral Artery
(anatomy & histology, diagnostic imaging, pathology)
- Predictive Value of Tests
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