Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping at 3 T and 1.5 T: Evaluation of Consistency and Reproducibility

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 522-530

  Hinoda, Takuya ^a   Fushimi, Yasutaka ^a   Okada, Tomohisa ^a   Fujimoto, Koji ^a   Liu, Chunlei ^b   Yamamoto, Akira ^a   Okada, Tsutomu ^a   Kido, Aki ^a   Togashi, Kaori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

harmonic phase removal using laplacian operator; magnetic resonance imaging; quantitative susceptibility mapping; variable radius of the spherical kernel at the brain boundary

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING; REPRODUCIBILITY; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARTIFACT; BRAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937557525     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0000000000000159     Document Type: Article

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