Standardization of magnetization transfer imaging for multicenter studies

Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages

  Silver, Nicholas C ^a   Barker, Gareth J ^a   Miller, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZATION;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTICENTER STUDIES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 0033595536     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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