Tuberculosis versus lymphoma in the abdominal lymph nodes: A comparative study using contrast-enhanced MRI

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2513-2517

  Shao, Heng ^a   Yang, Zhi Gang ^a   Deng, Wen ^a   Chen, Jing ^a   Tang, Si Shi ^a   Wen, Ling Yi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Lymph node; Lymphoma; MR imaging; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OMENTUM; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84865209388     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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