Independent estimation of T*2 for water and fat for improved accuracy of fat quantification

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 849-857

  Chebrolu, Venkata V ^a   Hines, Catherine D G ^a   Yu, Huanzhou ^b   Pineda, Angel R ^c   Shimakawa, Ann ^b   Mckenzie, Charles A ^d   Samsonov, Alexey ^e   Brittain, Jean H ^b   Reeder, Scott B ^a,e,f  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical shift imaging; Fat quantification; Hepatic steatosis; Ideal

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SHIFT;

ACCURATE QUANTIFICATIONS; CHEMICAL SHIFT IMAGING; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; GAUSS-NEWTON ALGORITHM; HEPATIC STEATOSIS; IDEAL; INTRACELLULAR ACCUMULATION; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE;

GRADING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FAT; WATER;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; FATTY LIVER; LIPID ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77950606612     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22300     Document Type: Article

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