Analysis of the mismatched manifestation between rCBF and rCBV maps in cerebral astrocytomas

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 417-423

  Hu, Chun hong ^a   Fang, Xiang ming ^b   Hu, Xiao yun ^b   Cui, Lei ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUXI PEOPLE S HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Brain; Comparative study; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL BLOOD VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENSITY CURVES; REGION OF INTEREST; THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS;

HEMODYNAMICS; TOMOGRAPHY;

BLOOD;

IOHEXOL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350148881     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.01.014     Document Type: Article

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