Quantitative analysis of liver function using superparamagnetic iron oxide- and Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI: Comparison with Technetium-99m galactosyl serum albumin scintigraphy

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1100-1104

  Nishie, Akihiro ^a   Ushijima, Yasuhiro ^a   Tajima, Tsuyoshi ^a   Asayama, Yoshiki ^a   Ishigami, Kousei ^a   Kakihara, Daisuke ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a   Takayama, Yukihisa ^a   Okamoto, Daisuke ^a   Abe, Koichiro ^a   Obara, Makoto ^b   Yoshimitsu, Kengo ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

99mTc GSA; Gd EOB DTPA; Liver function; map; Superparamagnetic iron oxide; T2; T2 map

Indexed keywords

GADOXETIC ACID; GALACTOSYL SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HEPATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 84860742426     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.02.053     Document Type: Article

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