Cerebral MR venography in children: Comparison of 2D time-of-flight and gadolinium-enhanced 3D gradient-echo techniques

Radiology

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1011-1017

  Rollins, Nancy ^a,b   Ison, Claro ^a   Reyes, Tony ^a   Chia, Jon ^c  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CEREBRAL NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE VENOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFANT; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SIGMOID DURAL SINUS; STRAIGHT SINUS; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVERSE SINUS; TWO DIMENSIONAL TIME OF FLIGHT IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL VEINS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 18844444020     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2353041427     Document Type: Article

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