The diagnostic utility of HASTE MRI in the evaluation of acute cholecystitis

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 638-642

  Regan, Fintan ^a,b   Schaefer, David C ^a   Smith, David P ^a   Petronis, John D ^a   Bohlman, Mark E ^a   Magnuson, Tom H ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile ducts, abnormalities.; Cholecystitis; Gallbladder, calculi; Magnetic resonance imaging, rapid

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMINERALIZATION; CALCULATIONS; DIAGNOSIS; DUCTS; PATHOLOGY; SURGERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BILE DUCT, ABNORMALITY.; BILE DUCTS; CHOLECYSTITI; COMMON BILE DUCTS; GALLBLADDER STONES; GALLBLADDER, CALCULUS; HIGH SIGNALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, RAPID; MR-IMAGES; T2 WEIGHTED;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031715640     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199807000-00025     Document Type: Article

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