MR imaging of glioblastoma in children: Usefulness of diffusion/perfusion-weighted MRI and MR spectroscopy

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 836-842

  Chang, Yun Woo ^a   Yoon, Hye Kyung ^a   Shin, Hyung Jin ^a   Roh, Hong Gee ^a   Cho, Jae Min ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; Infants and children; MR

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; CALCULATION; CANCER INFILTRATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENSITY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THALAMUS; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR BLEEDING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0346896355     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-0968-8     Document Type: Article

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