Cerebral microbleeds: Accelerated 3D T2*-weighted GRE MR imaging versus conventional 2D T2*-weighted GRE MR imaging for detection

Radiology

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 272-277

  Vernooij, Meike W ^a   Ikram, M Arfan ^a   Wielopolski, Piotr A ^a   Krestin, Gabriel P ^a   Breteler, Monique M B ^a   Van Der Lugt, Aad ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRADIENT RECALLED ECHO MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47249152182     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2481071158     Document Type: Article

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