Whole-body MRI in the pediatric patient

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 442-451

  Ley, Sebastian ^a   Ley Zaporozhan, Julia ^a   Schenk, Jens Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Pediatric; Staging; Whole body

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; IMAGING PROTOCOL; OSTEONECROSIS; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS; PEDIATRIC POPULATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGICAL METHODS; STAGING; SURGICAL TREATMENT; WHOLE-BODY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

PEDIATRICS;

ALGORITHM; BONE DISEASE; BONE MARROW DISEASE; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING; WHOLE BODY MRI;

CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRICS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 67349288528     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.02.012     Document Type: Review

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