Hypervascular thyroid nodules on time-resolved MR angiography at 3 T: Radiologic-pathologic correlation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Lohan, Derek G ^a   Tomasian, Anderanik ^a   Saleh, Roya ^a   Krishnam, Mayil ^a   Finn, J Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhancement; Hypervascular; MR angiography; Thyroid; Time resolved

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THYROID NODULE; THYROID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 42449108094     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3137     Document Type: Article

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