Hepatic hemangioma and metastasis: Differentiation with gadoxetate disodium-enhanced 3-T MRI

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 941-946

  Goshima, Satoshi ^a   Kanematsu, Masayuki ^a   Watanabe, Haruo ^a   Kondo, Hiroshi ^a   Shiratori, Yoshimune ^a   Onozuka, Minoru ^b   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^c  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gadoxetate disodium; Hemangioma; Liver; Metastasis; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOXETIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77958570357     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3730     Document Type: Article

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