Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography for the Study of Lymphatic System in Lymphedema

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 66-71

  Liu, Ningfei ^a   Zhang, Yixin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

lymph node; lymphatic; lymphedema; MR lymphangiography

Indexed keywords

GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOBENIC ACID; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LIMB LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHEDEMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MICROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84954383853     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: 10988947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1384213     Document Type: Review

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