Assessment of parotid masses: Which MR pulse sequences are optimal?

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 206-215

  Takashima, Shodayu ^a   Sone, Shusuke ^a   Takayama, Fumiyoshi ^a   Maruyama, Yuichiro ^a   Hasegawa, Minoru ^a   Horii, Arata ^b   Yoshida, Jun Ichi ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Osaka Teishin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comparative studies; MR; Neoplasms; Parotid gland

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; GADOLINIUM; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MEDICAL IMAGING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

FAST SPIN ECHO (FSE) WEIGHTED IMAGES; NEOPLASMS; PAROTID GLANDS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031148303     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(96)01132-1     Document Type: Article

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