Test-retest reliability and repeatability of renal diffusion tensor MRI in healthy subjects

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Cutajar, Marica ^a   Clayden, Jonathan D ^a   Clark, Christopher A ^a   Gordon, Isky ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Renal MRI; Repeatability study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755172177     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.018     Document Type: Article

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