Ionic versus nonionic paramagnetic contrast media in differentiating between scar and herniated disk

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 501-505

  Nguyen, Canh M ^a   Ho, Khang Cheng ^a   An, Howard ^a   Riley III, Lee H ^a   Rongming, Xu ^a   Haughton, Victor M ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b John L Doyne Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal studies; Magnetic resonance, contrast enhancement; Spine, intervertebral disks, herniation; Spine, magnetic resonance; Spine, scar tissue

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCAR;

ANIMALS; CICATRIX; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOGS; EPIDURAL SPACE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; IONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0029968675     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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