Incidental magnetization transfer contrast in fast spin-echo imaging of cartilage

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 180-184

  Yao, Lawrence ^a   Gentili, Amilcare ^b   Thomas, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Fast spin echo; Knee; Magnetization transfer contrast; MR studies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLA;

CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; PATELLA;

EID: 0029679960     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880060132     Document Type: Article

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