MR-myelography as an adjuct to the MR examination of the degenerative spine

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 203-210

  Ferrer, P ^a,b   Marti Bonmati L ^a   Molla E ^a,c   Arana, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL QUIRÓN   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA RIBERA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

MR comparative studies; MR spine; MR myelography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; SPINE DISEASE; AGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYELOGRAPHY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINE;

EID: 4444275650     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-003-0022-8     Document Type: Article

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