Comparison of cerebral blood volume measurements using the T1 and T2* methods in normal human brains and brain tumors

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 857-866

  Hackländer, Thomas ^a,c   Reichenbach, Jürgen R ^b   Mödder, Ulrich ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood, volume; Brain, blood flow; Brain, neoplasms; Magnetic resonance imaging, perfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BRAIN; HEMODYNAMICS; TUMORS; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VOLUMES; BRAIN AREAS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN TUMORS; BRAIN, BLOOD FLOW; CONTRAST AGENT; HUMAN BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, PERFUSION; TUMOR PATIENT;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADODIAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0344783804     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199711000-00003     Document Type: Article

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