Comparative evaluation of magnetization transfer contrast and fluid attenuated inversion recovery sequences in brain tuberculoma

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 787-793

  Saxena, S ^a   Prakash, M ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Gupta, R K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Brain infection; Fluid attenuated inversion recovery; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetization transfer contrast; Tuberculoma

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOMA, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 20944450664     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2004.09.016     Document Type: Article

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