Thin-section diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the brain with parallel imaging

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 456-463

  Oner, A Y ^a,b   Celik, H ^a   Tali, T ^a   Akpek, S ^a   Tokgoz, N ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; DWI; Parallel imaging; Thin section

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING (DWI); MULTIPLE-RECEIVER; STUDENT T-TESTS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247323480     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850701297506     Document Type: Article

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