White-marker imaging - Separating magnetic susceptibility effects from partial volume effects

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 605-609

  Seppenwoolde, Jan Henry ^a   Vincken, Koen L ^a   Bakker, Chris J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gradient dephasing; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic susceptibility; Partial volume; Susceptibility artifacts; White marker

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

DEPHASING; LOCAL MAGNETIC FIELD; PARTIAL VOLUME EFFECT; PARTIAL VOLUMES; PROOF-OF-PRINCIPLE EXPERIMENTS; SIGNAL VARIATIONS; SUSCEPTIBILITY ARTIFACTS; WHITE MARKER;

MAGNETISM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULUS ARTERIOSUS; CELL LABELING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHANTOM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 36348997189     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.21304     Document Type: Article

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