Contribution of the apparent diffusion coefficient in perilesional edema for the assessment of brain tumors

Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 224-229

  Guzman, R ^a,b   Altrichter, S ^c   El Koussy, M ^a   Gralla, J ^a   Weis, J ^a,d   Barth, A ^a   Seiler, R W ^a   Schroth, G ^c   Lovblad K O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Diffusion; Gliomas; MRI ADC

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 52949133408     PISSN: 01509861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurad.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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