Fat fraction estimation of the vertebrae in females using the T2*-IDEAL technique in detection of reduced bone mineralization level: Comparison with bone mineral densitometry

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 320-324

  Ergen, Fatma Bilge ^a   Gulal, Gulsah ^b   Yildiz, Adalet Elcin ^a   Celik, Azim ^c   Karakaya, Jale ^a   Aydingoz, Ustun ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory   (Turkey)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Fat; Magnetic resonance imaging; Osteoporosis; Water fat separation

Indexed keywords

BONE; DISEASES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MINERALOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BONE MARROW; BONE MINERAL DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE MINERALS; DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FRACTION ESTIMATION; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; WATER-FAT SEPARATION;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

FAT; WATER;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAT CONTENT; FAT FRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITERATIVE DECOMPOSITION OF WATER AND FAT WITH ECHO ASYMMETRY AND LEAST SQUARES ESTIMATION QUANTIFICATION TECHNIQUE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA; WATER FAT SEPARATION;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 84897073773     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e3182aa4d9d     Document Type: Article

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