The accuracy of whole brain N-acetylaspartate quantification

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1255-1258

  Gonen, Oded ^a   Grossman, Robert I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; N acetylaspartate; Proton spectroscopy; Quantification

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; PROTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034495799     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(00)00221-6     Document Type: Article

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