Calculation of apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) in brain using two-point and six-point methods

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 792-794

  Burdette, Jonathan H ^a   Elster, Allen D ^a   Ricci, Peter E ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, anatomy; Magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion coefficients; Magnetic resonance imaging, techniques; Maps and mapping

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; B VALUE; BRAIN ANATOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, TECHNIQUE; MAP AND MAPPING; POINT METHODS; REGRESSION TECHNIQUES; RELATIVE ACCURACY; TWO-POINT;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031669946     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00023     Document Type: Article

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