Quantitative volumetric magnetization transfer analysis in multiple sclerosis: Estimation of macroscopic and microscopic disease burden

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 632-636

  Van Buchem, Mark A ^b   McGowan, Joseph C ^a   Kolson, Dennis L ^a   Polansky, Marcia ^c   Grossman, Robert I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

magnetization transfer; MRI; multiple sclerosis; quantitative imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; GRAPHIC METHODS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TISSUE;

MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER; MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER IMAGING (MTI); MAGNETIZATION TRANSFER RATIO; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; RESIDUAL AMOUNTS;

MAGNETIZATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0029761284     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910360420     Document Type: Article

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