Investigations of the origin of phase differences seen with ultrashort TE imaging of short T2 meniscal tissue

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 991-1003

  Carl, Michael ^a   Chiang, Jing Tzyh Alan ^b  

^a GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

meniscus; phase imaging; ultrashort echo time

Indexed keywords

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

MENISCUS; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; PHASE DIFFERENCE; PHASE EVOLUTIONS; PHASE IMAGING; RADIO-FREQUENCY PULSE; SUSCEPTIBILITY DIFFERENCES; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME;

TISSUE;

ARTICLE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE MENISCUS; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PHASE IMAGING; PHYSICAL PHASE; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TIME; ULTRASHORT ECHO TIME NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 84859111251     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23075     Document Type: Article

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