Manually Adjusted Versus Vendor-Preset Definition of Metabolite Boundaries. Impact on Proton Metabolite Ratios

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 340-343

  Petrou, Myria ^a   Sundgren, Pia C ^a   Pang, Yuxi ^a   Rohrer, Suzan ^a   Foerster, Bradley ^a   Chenevert, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

metabolite ratios; post processing; proton MR spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CREATINE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVE FITTING; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MEASUREMENT; METABOLITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CHLORINE; CREATINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTONS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33847361811     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2006.12.011     Document Type: Article

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