Brain imaging: Reduced sensitivity of RARE-derived techniques to susceptibility effects

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 201-205

  Reimer, Peter ^a   Allkemper, Thomas ^a   Schuierer, Gerhard ^a   Peters, Peter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain hemorrhage; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BRAIN AREAS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN IMAGING; BRAIN LESIONS; CONTRAST-TO-NOISE RATIO; ECHO SEQUENCES; HAEMORRAGE; PULSE SEQUENCE; REDUCED SENSITIVITY; T2 WEIGHTED;

IRON OXIDES;

IRON; IRON OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0029996046     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199603000-00006     Document Type: Article

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