Adrenal adenomas: Relationship between histologic lipid and CT and MR findings

Radiology

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 743-747

  Korobkin, Melvyn ^a   Giordano, Thomas J ^a   Brodeur, Frederick J ^a   Francis, Isaac R ^a   Siegelman, Evan S ^b   Quint, Leslie E ^a   Dunnick, N Reed ^a   Heiken, Jay P ^c   Wang, Helena H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland, CT; Adrenal gland, MR; Adrenal gland, neoplasms; Fat; Magnetic resonance (MR), chemical shift

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TISSUE LEVEL; ZONA FASCICULATA;

EID: 0029787115     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.200.3.8756925     Document Type: Article

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