Standardized Magnetic Resonance Imaging Acquisition and Reporting in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-226.e7

  Verhey, Leonard H ^a,b   Narayanan, Sridar ^c   Banwell, Brenda ^d  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inflammatory CNS demyelination; Multiple sclerosis; Pediatric; Standardized acquisition and reporting

Indexed keywords

AXIAL CONTRAST ENGANCED T1 WEIGHTED IMAGING; AXIAL DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; AXIAL SAGITTAL FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; AXIAL T2 WEIGHTED IMAGING; BASAL GANGLIA LESION; BOOK; BRAINSTEM LESION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEMYELINATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL CAPSULE LESION; INTRACALLOSAL LESION; JUXTACORTICAL LESION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE IMAGING; PERIVENTRICULAR HETEROTOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPINAL CORD IMAGING; STANDARDIZATION; THALAMUS LESION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL T1 WEIGHTED IMAGING; WHITE MATTER LESION;

EID: 84876716900     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: 15579867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2012.12.003     Document Type: Review

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