Diffusion-weighted MRI for detection and differentiation of musculoskeletal tumorous and tumor-like lesions in pediatric patients

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 342-349

  Neubauer, Henning ^a   Evangelista, Laura ^a   Hassold, Nicole ^a   Winkler, Beate ^b   Schlegel, Paul Gerhardt ^b   Köstler, Herbert ^b   Hahn, Dietbert ^b   Beer, Meinrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Musculoskeletal tumor; Pediatric patient

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESMOID TUMOR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL TUMOR; NEOPLASMS SUBDIVIDED BY ANATOMICAL SITE; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROFIBROMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OSTEOCHONDROMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ROC CURVE; SARCOMA, EWING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874067565     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: 18670687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-012-0379-8     Document Type: Article

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