Signal intensity characteristics of mediastinal cystic masses on t1-weighted mri

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 188-191

  Murayama, Sadayuki ^a   Murakami, Junji ^a   Watanabe, Hideyuki ^b   Sakai, Shuji ^a   Hinaga, Satomi ^a   Soeda, Hiroyasu ^a   Nakata, Hajime ^b   Masuda, Kouji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Histology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mediastinum, cysts

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; MUSCLE; TUMORS;

CYSTIC MASS; HAEMORRAGE; INTRACYSTIC; MEDIASTINAL MASS; MEDIASTINUM, CYST; MR SIGNALS; NEUROGENIC TUMORS; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; T1-WEIGHTED; THYMIC CYSTS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYST FLUID; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CYST; MEDIASTINUM; MUSCLE; NEUROGENIC TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; THYMUS CYST;

EID: 0028917308     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199503000-00004     Document Type: Article

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