MR Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Imaging: Comparing 3.0 T versus 1.5 T

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 269-283

  Dydak, Ulrike ^a   Schär, Michael ^b,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; DISPERSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PULSE WAVE; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33747123712     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2006.02.002     Document Type: Review

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