Combined magnetization transfer and proton spectroscopic imaging in the assessment of pathologic brain lesions in multiple sclerosis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 829-837

  Pike, G Bruce ^a   De Stefano, Nicola ^b   Narayanan, Sridar ^b   Francis, Gordon S ^b   Antel, Jack P ^b   Arnold, Douglas L ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CREATINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHOSPHOCREATINE;

EID: 0032726280     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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