Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of native and transplanted kidneys

Radiology

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 25-38

  Thoeny, Harriet C ^a   De Keyzer, Frederik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ATTENUATION; BREATHING; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 79953013835     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10092419     Document Type: Review

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