Proton MR spectroscopy of the normal human prostate with an endorectal coil and a double spin-echo pulse sequence

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 204-213

  Heerschap, Arend ^a   Jager, Gerrit J ^a   Van Der Graaf, Marinette ^a   Barentsz, Jelle O ^a   Ruijs, Sjef H J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

human prostate; magnetic resonance spectroscopy; metabolites; spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLITES; RELAXATION TIME; SPIN POLARIZATION; UROLOGY;

HUMAN PROSTATE; MR SPECTROSCOPY; MYO-INOSITOL; PROTON MR SPECTROSCOPY; PULSE SEQUENCE; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; SPIN ECHO; T1 RELAXATION TIME;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

CITRIC ACID; CREATINE; INOSITOL; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; TAURINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM; PROSTATE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOFREQUENCY; RELAXATION TIME;

EID: 0031030206     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910370212     Document Type: Article

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