Correlation of phase values with CT hounsfield and R2* values in calcified neurocysticercosis

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1060-1064

  Roy, B ^a   Verma, S ^b   Awasthi, R ^a   Rathore, R K ^b   Venkatesan, R ^c   Yoganathan, S A ^a   Das, J K Maria ^a   Prasad, K N ^a   Gupta, R K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES   (India)

Author keywords

CT; neurocysticercosis; phase imaging; susceptibility weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAR WEIGHTED ANGIOGRAPHY; SUSCEPTIBILITY WEIGHTED IMAGING;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CALCINOSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80054767001     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22744     Document Type: Article

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