Transverse relaxation time (T2) mapping in the brain with off-resonance correction using phase-cycled steady-state free precession imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 411-417

  Deoni, Sean C L ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High field imaging; High resolution imaging; Human brain imaging; Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging; Steady state free precession; T2

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO CULTURE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STEADY STATE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 68049142599     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21849     Document Type: Article

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