MRI for acute neurologic complications in end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis.
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Acute cerebrovascular disease is one of the most frequent causes of mortality and morbidity in patients on long-term hemodialysis therapy. Early recognition of cerebrovascular events improves the prognosis and quality of life of end-stage renal failure patients. This paper reviews the magnetic resonance imaging features of acute neurological findings in patients with end-stage renal failure.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Diagnostic and interventional radiology
دوره 17 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011