Lhermitte-Duclos disease: MR diffusion and spectroscopy;Malattia di Lhermitte-Duclos: Diffusione e spettroscopia

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 378-384

  Gaballo, Alessandra ^a,b   Palma, Michele ^a   Dicuonzo, Franca ^a   Carella, Aristide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diffusion MRI; Lhermitte Duclos disease; MRI; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

AGED; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 29744459513     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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