Microvascular permeability of brain astrocytoma with contrastenhanced magnetic resonance imaging: Correlation analysis with histopathologic grade

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1953-1956

  Jia, Zhong Zheng ^a   Geng, Dao Ying ^b   Liu, Ying ^c   Chen, Xing Rong ^b   Zhang, Jun ^b  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Dynamic contrast enhanced; Extravascular extracellular space; Grading; Volume transfer constant

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CANCER GRADING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VOLUME OF EXTRAVASCULAR EXTRACELLULAR SPACE PER UNIT VOLUME OF TISSUE; VOLUME TRANSFER CONSTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877842221     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20111839     Document Type: Article

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