Quantitative susceptibility mapping of small objects using volume constraints

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 716-723

  Liu, Saifeng ^a   Neelavalli, Jaladhar ^b   Cheng, Yu Chung N ^b   Tang, Jin ^a   Mark Haacke, E ^a,b,c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The MRI Institute for Biomedical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

air bubbles; magnetic moment; microbleeds; susceptibility mapping

Indexed keywords

GRADING; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

AIR BUBBLES; MICROBLEEDS; QUANTITATIVE ACCURACY; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES; SHAPED STRUCTURES; SMALL OBJECTS; SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; VOLUME CONSTRAINT;

MAPPING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN MAPPING; DIPOLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MICROBUBBLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOLOGY PHANTOM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION;

EID: 84874376276     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.24305     Document Type: Article

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