Spin-echo echo-planar perfusion MR imaging in the differential diagnosis of solitary enhancing brain lesions: Distinguishing solitary metastases from primary glioma

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 574-577

  Young, G S ^a   Setayesh, K ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADENOCARCINOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GLIOBLASTOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SARCOMA; SKIN TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 64549096036     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1239     Document Type: Article

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