3D FLAIRED: 3D fluid attenuated inversion recovery for enhanced detection of lesions in multiple sclerosis

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 874-881

  Polak, Paul ^a   Magnano, Christopher ^a   Zivadinov, Robert ^a,b   Poloni, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b JACOBS NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

3D FLAIR; contrast optimization; lesion detection; multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; SCANNING;

3D FLAIR; ACQUISITION PARAMETERS; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERIES; ITERATIVE APPROACH; LESION DETECTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REGION-OF-INTEREST ANALYSIS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

ITERATIVE METHODS;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEVICES; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WHITE MATTER; WHOLE BODY MRI;

EID: 84865503701     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23289     Document Type: Article

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