Early Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery in Multiple Sclerosis: Short Communications

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-249

  Kataoka, Hiroshi ^a   Taoka, Toshiaki ^a   Ueno, Satoshi ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast MRI; FLAIR; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650742478     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2008.00315.x     Document Type: Article

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