Necrotic tumor versus brain abscess: Importance of amino acids detected at 1H MR spectroscopy - Initial results

Radiology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 785-793

  Grand, Sylvie ^a   Passaro, Ghislaine ^b   Ziegler, Anne ^b   Estève, François ^a   Boujet, Christian ^a   Hoffmann, Dominique ^a   Rubin, Christophe ^b   Segebarth, Christoph ^b   Décorps, Michel ^b   Le Bas, Jean François ^a   Rémy, Chantal ^b  

^a HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Brain abscess; Brain neoplasms; Magnetic resonance (MR), spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; VALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0032697964     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc10785     Document Type: Article

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