Double-Shot Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cerebral Lesions: Fast Spin-Echo Versus Echo Planar Sequences

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 131-137

  Wolansky, Leo J ^a   Sheth, Milan P ^a   Axen, Rafael ^a   Prasad, Vandna ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral lesions; Echo planar imaging; MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUBERCULOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DOUBLE SHOT ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; DOUBLE SHOT FAST SPIN ECHO; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETISM; MICROANGIOPATHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PNEUMOCEPHALUS; POSTERIOR FOSSA; TIME; TOXOPLASMOSIS; WHITE MATTER LESION; BLEEDING; BRAIN INJURY; CALCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033927265     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon2000103131     Document Type: Article

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