Dynamic perfusion MRI characteristics of dural metastases and meningiomas: A pilot study characterizing the first-pass wash-in phase beyond relative cerebral blood volume

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 886-890

  Lui, Yvonne W ^a   Malhotra, Amit ^a   Farinhas, Joaquim M ^a   Dasari, Swetha B ^a   Weidenheim, Karen ^a   Freeman, Katherine ^a   LaSala, Patrick A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain hemodynamics; Brain tumors; Dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI; Meningioma; Perfusion MRI; Relative cerebral blood volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DURAL METASTASIS; FEMALE; FIRST PASS WASH IN PHASE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; MEAN TRANSIT TIME; MENINGIOMA; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE WASH IN TIME; TIME TO PEAK ENHANCEMENT FROM INITIAL BOLUS ENHANCEMENT; WASH IN SLOPE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DURA MATER; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

BLOOD VOLUME; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PILOT PROJECTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79957835678     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5309     Document Type: Article

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