Comparison of human brain metabolite levels using 1H MRS at 1.5T and 3.0T;Comparação dos Níveis de Meta bólitos Cerebrais Utilizando Espectroscopia de Prótons por Ressonância Magnética em 1.5T e 3.0T

Dementia e Neuropsychologia

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 216-220

  Paiva, Fernando Fernandes ^a   Garcia Otaduy, Maria Concepcion ^a   de Oliveira Souza, Ricardo ^b,c   Moll, Jorge ^c   Edson Bramati, Ivanei ^c   Oliveira, Luciane ^c   de Souza, Andrea Silveira ^a   Tovar Moll, Fernanda ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO GAFFRÉE E GUINLE   (Brazil)

^c D OR INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IDOR   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1.5T; 3.0T; Brain; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879547415     PISSN: 19805764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1980-57642013DN70200013     Document Type: Article

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