Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of liver pathology: Principles and cinical applications;Imagerie par résonance magnétique de diffusion (IRMD) en pathologie hépatique: Principe et applications cliniques

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 91, Issue 1 C1, 2010, Pages 11-26

  Lewin, M ^a,b   Arrive L ^a,b   Lacombe, C ^a   Vignaud, A ^c   Azizi, L ^a   Raynal, M ^a   Jomaah, N ^a   Monnier Cholley, L ^a   Tubiana, J M ^a,b   Menu, Y ^a,b  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Siemens Medical Department   (France)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MRI; Liver; Liver fibrosis; Liver tumor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77949410822     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0221-0363(10)70002-0     Document Type: Review

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