Technique for measuring hippocampal T2 relaxation time

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1996, Pages

  Duncan, John S ^a   Bartlett, Philippa ^a   Barker, Gareth J ^a  

^a EPILEPSY SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain, magnetic resonance; Brain, measurements; Hippocampus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOSIMETRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELIZAEUS MERZBACHER DISEASE; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 10544220414     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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