Quantitative mapping of T2 using partial spoiling

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 410-418

  Bieri, Oliver ^a   Scheffler, Klaus ^a   Welsch, Goetz H ^b   Trattnig, S ^b   Mamisch, Tallal C ^c   Ganter, Carl ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

fast imaging; partial RF spoiling; SSFP; steady state

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CARTILAGE; MAPPING;

BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; FAST IMAGING; HUMAN ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; PARTIAL RF SPOILING; SPIN ECHO TECHNIQUES; SSFP; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSIONS;

BRAIN MAPPING;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION; WHITE MATTER; ALGORITHM; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79960604004     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22807     Document Type: Article

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