Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the differentiation of angiomyolipoma with minimal fat from clear cell renal cell carcinoma

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 727-730

  Tanaka, Hajime ^a   Yoshida, Soichiro ^a   Fujii, Yasuhisa ^a   Ishii, Chikako ^b   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^b   Koga, Fumitaka ^a   Saito, Kazutaka ^a   Masuda, Hitoshi ^a   Kawakami, Satoru ^a   Kihara, Kazunori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ochanomizu Surugadai Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma with minimal fat; Differentiation; Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging; Histogram; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CLEAR CELL RENAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; MINIMAL FAT ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80053126363     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2011.02824.x     Document Type: Article

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