Limitations of rapid myelin water quantification using 3D bSSFP

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 139-151

  Lenz, C ^a   Klarhofer M ^a   Scheffler, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Balanced SSFP; Brain microstructure; Myelin water fraction; Quantitative imaging

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METABOLISM; MYELIN SHEATH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYELIN SHEATH; WATER;

EID: 77956395177     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-010-0211-1     Document Type: Article

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