Comparison of the contrast enhancement pattern in two different T1-weighted 3-D sequences in MR imaging of the breast

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 680-685

  Wiberg, Maria Kristoffersen ^a   Bone B ^a   Bronge, L ^a   Aspelin, P ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast; Contrast enhancement; MR imaging

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032210163     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859809175496     Document Type: Article

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