Fat quantification in skeletal muscle using multigradient-echo imaging: Comparison of fat and water references

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 203-212

  Peterson, Pernilla ^a   Romu, Thobias ^b   Brorson, Hakan ^c   Leinhard, Olof Dahlqvist ^b   Mansson, Sven ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

fat quantification; internal fat reference; skeletal muscle; water reference; water fat imaging

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLIP ANGLE FAT REFERENCE; FLIP ANGLE WATER REFERENCE; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; MULTIGRADIENT ECHO IMAGING; MUSCULAR FAT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BODY WATER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ALGORITHMS; BODY WATER; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84955637247     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.24972     Document Type: Article

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