Ultrashort echo time spectroscopic imaging (UTESI) of cortical bone

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1001-1009

  Du, Jiang ^a   Hamilton, Gavin ^a   Takahashi, Atsushi ^b   Bydder, Mark ^a   Chung, Christine B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Projection reconstruction; Short T2* species; Ultrashort TE

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SIGNAL DETECTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BONE IMAGING; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; PROJECTION RECONSTRUCTION; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; RELATIVE WATER CONTENT; RESONANCE FREQUENCY SHIFT; SHORT T2; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING;

BONE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CORTICAL BONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 35948963686     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21397     Document Type: Article

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