Role of MRI in Cerebral Ischemic Stroke

International Journal of Research in Health Sciences,2014,2,4,1222-1225.

Published:October 2014

Type:Original Article

Authors:

Author(s) affiliations:

Gouri Shankar Kejriwal¹, Chaparla Lakshmana Rao²

¹-Professor,Maharajah‟s Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.

²-Associate Professor,Maharajah‟s Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.

Abstract:

Cerebral ischemic stroke remains the leading cause of death and disability in many countries. The objective are :

1. Role of MRI in detection of cerebral ischemic stroke.

2. Age and sex distribution of infarcts in an Indian population.

3. To determine the location and the territory of the involved blood vessels.

4. Incidence of negative cases (stroke mimics).

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