Multiple-echo proton spectroscopic imaging using time domain parametric spectral analysis

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 528-538

  Kiefer, Andreas P ^a   Govindaraju, Varanavasi ^a   Matson, Gerald B ^a   Weiner, Michael W ^b   Maudsley, Andrew A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Parametric spectral analysis; Proton spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; BRAIN; METABOLITES; PHANTOMS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

FIELD STRENGTHS; MR SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; OPTIMAL SEQUENCE; PARAMETRIC SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; PHANTOM STUDIES; SINGLE ECHO ACQUISITIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; TRANSVERSE RELAXATION;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; PHANTOM; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION PHYSICS;

EID: 0031923665     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910390405     Document Type: Article

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