High b-value diffusion-weighted MRI in differentiation between benign and malignant polypoid gallbladder lesions

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 236-240

  Irie, Hiroyuki ^a   Kamochi, Noriyuki ^a   Nojiri, Junichi ^a   Egashira, Yoshiaki ^a   Sasaguri, Kohei ^a   Kudo, Sho ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdomen GI; Gallbladder; MR diffusion perfusion; Neoplasms primary

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN/GI; B VALUE; BENIGN LESION; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI; EXACT TESTS; GALLBLADDER; MALIGNANT LESION; MALIGNANT TUMORS; MANN-WHITNEY; MR IMAGING; MR-DIFFUSION/PERFUSION; NEOPLASMS-PRIMARY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES; VISUAL ASSESSMENTS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RATING; TUMORS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; POLYP; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 79960948136     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ar.2010.100234     Document Type: Article

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