Differentiation of osteoporotic and neoplastic vertebral fractures by chemical shift {in-phase and out-of phase} MR imaging

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 125-133

  Ragab, Yasser ^a,b   Emad, Yasser ^a,b   Gheita, Tamer ^a   Mansour, Maged ^a,b   Abou Zeid, A ^a   Ferrari, Serge ^c   Rasker, Johannes J ^d  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b KSA ^*

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Chemical shift MRI (in phase and out phase); DXA measurements; Neoplastic fractures; Opposed phased imaging; Osteoporotic fractures; Vertebral fractures

Indexed keywords

DXA MEASUREMENTS; NEOPLASTIC FRACTURES; OPPOSED-PHASED IMAGING; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; VERTEBRAL FRACTURES;

FRACTURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SUPERALLOYS;

CHEMICAL SHIFT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINE CANCER; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349903421     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.06.019     Document Type: Article

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