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Hyperdense middle cerebral artery: incidence and quantitative significance
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Hyperdense middle cerebral artery: incidence and quantitative significance

T. A TOMSICK, T. G BROTT, C. P OLINGER, W BARSAN, J SPILKER, R EBERLE and H Adams
Neuroradiology, Vol.31(4), pp.312-315
1989
DOI: 10.1007/BF00344173
PMID: 2797422

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Abstract

The hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign (HMCAS) is recognized as a CT finding that indicates thrombus or embolus within the middle cerebral artery. The incidence and significance of this sign are quantitatively evaluated in 50 patients entered into experimental drug studies for treatment of cerebral infarction.
Neurology Biological and medical sciences Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system Medical sciences

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