Hepatic lesions: Detection with ferumoxide-enhanced T1-weighted MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 449-456

  Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Aad G ^a   Wielopolski, Piotr A ^a   Schmitz, Paul I M ^a   Borel Rinkes, Inne H M ^a   Wiggers, Theo ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), comparative studies; Liver neoplasms; Liver neoplasms, MR; Liver neoplasms, secondary; Magnetic resonance (MR), comparative studies; Magnetic resonance (MR), contrast enhancement; Portography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030989599     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.203.2.9114103     Document Type: Article

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