Localized echo-volume imaging methods for functional MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 371-375

  Yang, Yihong ^a   Mattay, Venkata S ^b   Weinberger, Daniel R ^b   Frank, Joseph A ^a   Duyn, Jeff H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

BOLD; Echo volume imaging; EPI; fMRI; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

BRAIN MAPPING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR CORTEX; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031400698     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880070220     Document Type: Article

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