Use of gadolinium chelates in MR imaging of the spine

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-46

  Bradley, Wiliam G ^a  

^a LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gadolinium chelates; MR imaging; Myelopathy; Spinal cord; Spine

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM CHELATE;

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; INFLAMMATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE METASTASIS; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031404205     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880070107     Document Type: Review

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