Theory of nonexponential NMR signal decay in liver with iron overload or superparamagnetic iron oxide particles

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1131-1138

  Jensen, J H ^a,b   Chandra, R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CPMG sequence; Hemochromatosis; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Iron oxide particles; Liver iron quantification; Nonexponential signal decay

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

CPMG SEQUENCE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; IRON OXIDE PARTICLES; SIGNAL DECAY;

IRON OXIDES;

IRON; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0036264295     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10170     Document Type: Article

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