Dynamic gadolinium-DOTA-enhanced MR imaging at 1.0 T value in the differentiation of hepatic tumors

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 118-125

  Soyer, Philippe ^a,b   Laissy, Jean Pierre ^a   Sibert, Annie ^a   Menu, Yves ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Gadolinium; Liver neoplasms, MR; Liver, magnetic resonance (MR) studies; MR, contrast enhancement; MR, rapid imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030010951     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0899-7071(94)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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