Diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced fluid-attenuated inversion recovery MR imaging of intracranial metastases

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 761-765

  Ercan, Nil ^a   Gultekin, Serap ^a   Celik, Halil ^a   Tali, Turgut E ^a   Oner, Yusuf A ^a   Erbas, Gonca ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CHILD; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEPTOMENINX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 2442708063     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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