Comparison of 3D two-point Dixon and standard 2D dual-echo breath-hold sequences for detection and quantification of fat content in renal angiomyolipoma

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-51

  Rosenkrantz, Andrew B ^a   Raj, Sean ^a   Babb, James S ^a   Chandarana, Hersh ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; Dixon; Fat quantification; In and opposed phase

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY HEMANGIOMYOLIPOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL TWO POINT DIXON SEQUENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL DUAL ECHO BREATH HOLD SEQUENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855557565     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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