Regional specificity of magnetization transfer imaging in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Tjoa, Christopher W ^a   Benedict, Ralph H B ^a,b   Dwyer, Michael G ^a   Carone, Dominic A ^a   Zivadinov, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b JACOBS NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Multiple sclerosis; Regional MTR; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING;

EID: 41549117113     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2007.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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