Clinical significance of N-acetyl-L-aspartate resonance in ovarian mucinous cystadenoma

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 423-426

  Hascalik, S ^a,b   Celik, O ^a   Sarac, K ^a   Alkan, A ^a   Mizrak, B ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Mucinous cystadenoma; Ovary

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; METABOLITE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OVARY DISEASE; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CYSTADENOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645371255     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00200.x     Document Type: Article

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