High pallidal T1 signal is rarely observed in obstructive jaundice, but is frequently observed in liver cirrhosis

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 268-272

  Bang, Sung Jo ^a   Choi, Seong Hoon ^a   Park, Neung Hwa ^a   Shin, Jung Woo ^a   Choy, Nari ^a   Kim, Suk Hwan ^a   Kim, Yangho ^a  

^a Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biliary obstruction; Liver cirrhosis; Magnetic resonance; Manganese; Pallidal index; Signal intensity

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM TUMOR; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE;

AGED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MANGANESE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 35148873089     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13489585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.49.268     Document Type: Article

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