Diffusion Weighted Imaging of Pediatric and Adolescent Malignancies with Regard to Detection and Delineation: Initial Experience2

Academic Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 866-871

  Alibek, Sedat ^a   Cavallaro, Alexander ^a   Aplas, Alexander ^a   Uder, Michael ^a   Staatz, Gundula ^a  

^a Radiology Institute (SA AC AA MU)   (Germany)

Author keywords

DWI; MRI; pediatric; tumor

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PEDIATRICS; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349281731     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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