1H-MR spectroscopy in the human spinal cord

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1682-1689

  Hock, A ^a,b   Henning, A ^b   Boesiger, P ^b   Kollias, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL SENSATION; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFECTION; INJURY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; PHYSICAL DISEASE BY BODY FUNCTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTONS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 84885397915     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3342     Document Type: Review

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