Evaluation of T1ρ as a potential MR biomarker for liver cirrhosis: Comparison of healthy control subjects and patients with liver cirrhosis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 900-904

  Rauscher, Isabel ^a   Eiber, Matthias ^a   Ganter, Carl ^a   Martirosian, Petros ^b   Safi, Wajima ^a   Umgelter, Andreas ^a   Rummeny, Ernst J ^a   Holzapfel, Konstantin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Liver; Liver cirrhosis; MRI; Quantification; T1rho

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BREATHING FREQUENCY MONITOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STUDENT T TEST; THICKNESS; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84899937166     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2014.02.017     Document Type: Article

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