Nondysplastic nodules that are hyperintense on TI-weighted gradient-echo MR imaging: Frequency in cirrhotic patients undergoing transplantation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1023-1027

  Krinsky, Glenn A ^a   Israel, Gary ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0037378541     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.4.1801023     Document Type: Article

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