An in vivo verification of the intravoxel incoherent motion effect in diffusion-weighted imaging of the abdomen

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1580-1585

  Lemke, Andreas ^a,b   Laun, Frederik B ^b   Simon, Dirk ^b   Stieltjes, Bram ^b   Schad, Lothar R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

diffusion; IVIM; pancreas; relaxation effects

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTIONS; IVIM; MOTION THEORY; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC TISSUE; RELAXATION EFFECT;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PANCREAS;

EID: 78649555277     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22565     Document Type: Article

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