Introduction of fast MR imaging in the assessment of hepatic steatosis

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 287-293

  Fishbein, Mark H ^a,b   Gardner, Kathryn G ^a   Potter, Carol J ^a   Schmalbrock, Petra ^a   Smith, Mark A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dixon method; Fast spoiled gradient echo; Fat quantitation; Fatty liver

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FATTY LIVER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MORBID OBESITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; ILEX COOKII; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030995737     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(96)00224-X     Document Type: Article

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