2015 ASM / R-0108
Imaging Findings of Stroke Mimics and Uncommon Causes of Stroke - A Pictorial Review
Type:
Educational Exhibit
Keywords:
Neuroradiology brain, MR, CT, Diagnostic procedure, Ischaemia / Infarction
Authors:
T. Hill, Y. Perchyonok, G. Fitt; Melbourne/AU
DOI:
10.1594/ranzcr2015/R-0108
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