Noncontrast functional MRI of the kidneys

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-107

  Mannelli, Lorenzo ^a   Maki, Jeffrey H ^a   Osman, Sherif F ^a   Chandarana, Hersh ^b   Lomas, David J ^c   Shuman, William P ^a   Linnau, Ken F ^a   Green, Douglas E ^a   Laffi, Giacomo ^d   Moshiri, Miriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Arterial spin labeling; ASL; Blood oxygenation level dependent MRI; BOLD; Chronic kidney disease; Contrast; DCE; Diffusion tensor imaging; Diffusion weighted imaging; Dynamic; Elastography; fMRI; Functional MRI; GFR; Glomerular filtration rate; Magnetic resonance elastography; Magnetic resonance imaging; MRI; Renal cell carcinoma; Renal function; Renography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOCYTOMA; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; SPIN LABELING;

CONTRAST MEDIA; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84857640186     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-011-0229-6     Document Type: Article

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