Current Use and Possible Future Applications of the Magnetization Transfer Technique in Neuroradiology;Aktuelle Anwendungen und Mögliche Zukünftige Applikationen der Magnetisierungstransfer-Technik in der Neuroradiologie

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 175-182

  Hähnel, Stefan ^a   Jost, G ^a   Knauth, M ^b   Sartor, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain, diseases; Central nervous system, MR; Cerebral white matter; Magnetic resonance (MR); Magnetization transfer contrast (MT); Multiple cclerosis

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WHITE MATTER;

AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FORECASTING; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 1442326043     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-817625     Document Type: Review

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