Intravoxel incoherent motion imaging of focal hepatic lesions

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1371-1376

  Ichikawa, Shintaro ^a   Motosugi, Utaroh ^a   Ichikawa, Tomoaki ^a   Sano, Katsuhiro ^a   Morisaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

diffusion weighted imaging (DWI); focal hepatic lesion; intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELAXATION TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84878223517     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23930     Document Type: Article

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