Ability of diffusion-weighted imaging for the differential diagnosis between chronic expanding hematomas and malignant soft tissue tumors

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1195-1200

  Oka, Kiyoshi ^a   Yakushiji, Toshitake ^a   Sato, Hiro ^a   Yorimitsu, Shigeta ^a   Hayashida, Yoshiko ^a   Yamashita, Yasuyuki ^a   Mizuta, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC); Chronic expanding hematoma (CEH); Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI); Malignant soft tissue tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOID TUMOR; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55749090746     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21512     Document Type: Article

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