Proton (1H) MR spectroscopy for routine diagnostic evaluation of brain lesions

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 953-960

  Burtscher, Isabella M ^a   Stahlberg F ^a   Holtas S ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

1H; Brain neoplasms, MR spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CHOLINE; CREATINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; N-ACETYLASPARTATE; PROTON;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLINE; CREATINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMAL CYST; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031278360     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859709172109     Document Type: Article

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