Interstitial magnetic resonance lymphography: Is it a new method for the diagnosis of lymphedema?

International Angiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 367-371

  Dimakakos, E ^a   Koureas, A ^b   Koutoulidis, V ^b   Skiadas, V ^b   Katsenis, K ^a   Arkadopoulos, N ^a   Gouliamos, A ^c   Vlachos, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gadobutrol; Lymphedema; Lymphography; Magnetic resonance angiography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOBUTROL; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; LIDOCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERSTITIAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE LYMPHOGRAPHY; LEG EDEMA; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOCELE; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; PAIN; PILOT STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LYMPHEDEMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 38949154088     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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