Brain imaging in patients with transient ischemic attack: a comparison of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

Background: Brain imaging in stroke aims at the detection of the relevant ischemic tissue pathology. Cranial computed tomography (CT) is frequently used in patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) but no data is available on how it directly compares to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). <i>...

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Main Authors:	Förster, Alex (Author) , Gass, Achim (Author) , Kern, Rolf (Author) , Chatzikonstantinou, Anastasios (Author) , Hennerici, Michael G. (Author) , Szabo, Kristina (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	January 18, 2012
In:	European neurology Year: 2012, Volume: 67, Issue: 3, Pages: 136-141
ISSN:	1421-9913
DOI:	10.1159/000333286
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333286 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/333286
Author Notes:	A. Förster, A. Gass, R. Kern, H. Ay, A. Chatzikonstantinou, M. G. Hennerici, K. Szabo