Utility of diffusion-weighted images using fast asymmetric spin-echo sequences for detection of abscess formation in the head and neck region

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 231-238

  Kito, Shinji ^a   Morimoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Tatsurou ^a   Tominaga, Kazuhiro ^a   Habu, Manabu ^a   Kurokawa, Hideo ^a   Yamashita, Yoshihiro ^a   Matsumoto, Shinobu ^a   Shinohara, Yuji ^a   Okabe, Sachiko ^a   Matsufuji, Yuka ^b   Takahashi, Tetsu ^a   Fukuda, Jin Ichi ^a   Ohba, Takeshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELLULITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH INFECTION;

ABSCESS; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLULITIS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK;

EID: 31544442932     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.02.078     Document Type: Article

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