Comparison of sagittal T2-weighted BLADE and fast spin-echo MRI of the female pelvis for motion artifact and lesion detection

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Lane, Barton F ^a   Vandermeer, Fauzia Q ^a   Oz, Rasim C ^a,b   Irwin, Eric W ^a,c   McMillan, Alan B ^a   Wong You Cheong, Jade J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b American Radiology Associates   (United States)

^c WHEELING HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

BLADE; Female pelvis; Image artifact; MRI; Periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with enhanced reconstruction (PROPELLER)

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST SPIN ECHO NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PERIODICALLY ROTATED OVERLAPPING PARALLEL LINES WITH ENHANCED RECONSTRUCTION NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; ADULT; ARTIFACTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METRORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79960714080     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5918     Document Type: Article

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