Fibrosis and pancreatic lesions: Counterintuitive behavior of the diffusion imaging-derived structural diffusion coefficient D

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 129-133

  Klau, Miriam ^a   Gaida, Matthias M ^a   Lemke, Andreas ^a   Grünberg, Katharina ^b   Simon, Dirk ^b   Wente, Moritz N ^a   Delorme, Stefan ^b   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a   Grenacher, Lars ^a   Stieltjes, Bram ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

chronic pancreatitis; diffusion; fibrosis; IVIM; pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 84873405749     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e31827ac0f1     Document Type: Article

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