Erratum: MR-diffusion imaging in assessing chronic liver diseases: Does a clinical role exist? (Radiologia Medica DOI: 10.1007/s11547-011-0730-5);MR-diffusion imaging in assessing chronic liver diseases: Does a clinical role exist?;Imaging in diffusione RM nella valutazione delle epatopatie croniche: Esiste un ruolo clinico?

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 242-253

  Pasquinelli, F ^a   Belli, G ^a   Mazzoni, L N ^a   Regini, F ^a   Nardi, C ^a   Grazioli, L ^b   Linda Zignego, A ^c   Colagrande, S ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Spedali Civili of Brescia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADC; D; Diffusion; DWI; Perfusion fraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 84860569826     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-011-0759-5     Document Type: Erratum

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