Characterization of adrenal masses using MR imaging with histopathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-22

  Heinz Peer, G ^a   Honigschnabl S ^a   Schneider, B ^b   Niederle, B ^a   Kaserer, K ^a   Lechner, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CYST; ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0345188620     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.173.1.10397092     Document Type: Article

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