Presacral dermoid cyst with scanty fat component: Usefulness of chemical shift and diffusion-weighted MR imaging

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 293-296

  Nishie, Akihiro ^a   Yoshimitsu, Kengo ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a   Irie, Hiroyuki ^a   Aibe, Hitoshi ^a   Shinozaki, Kenji ^a   Mizumoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Matsuo, Yoshio ^a   Masuda, Kouji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Chemical shift imaging; Dermoid cyst; Diffusion weighted imaging; Presacral space

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; OILS AND FATS; TUMORS;

CHEMICAL SHIFT;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

FAT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID COMPOSITION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TERATOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0037410911     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(02)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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