Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of abdominopelvic abscesses

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 515-524

  Oto, Aytekin ^a   Schmid Tannwald, Christine ^a,b   Agrawal, Garima ^a   Kayhan, Arda ^a   Lakadamyali, Hatice ^a   Orrin, Sarah ^a   Sethi, Ila ^a   Sammet, Steffen ^a   Fan, Xiaobing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominopelvic abscesses; Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; PELVIS ABSCESS; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; ASCITES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 83155175337     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: 14381435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-011-0976-1     Document Type: Article

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