Adipose tissue MRI for quantitative measurement of central obesity

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 707-716

  Poonawalla, Aziz H ^a   Sjoberg, Brett P ^a   Rehm, Jennifer L ^b   Hernando, Diego ^a   Hines, Catherine D ^a   Irarrazaval, Pablo ^c   Reeder, Scott B ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

adipose tissue; body mass index; central obesity; metabolic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OBESITY; PARENTAL CONSENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; VOLUMETRY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; OVERWEIGHT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874241236     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23846     Document Type: Article

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