Spatially constrained incoherent motion method improves diffusion-weighted MRI signal decay analysis in the liver and spleen

Medical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1895-1903

  Taimouri, Vahid ^a   Afacan, Onur ^a   Perez Rossello, Jeannette M ^a   Callahan, Michael J ^a   Mulkern, Robert V ^a   Warfield, Simon K ^a   Freiman, Moti ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

diffusion weighted imaging; intravoxel incoherent motion; spatially constrained estimation

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

B VALUE; CONSTRAINED ESTIMATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MRI; FAST DIFFUSION; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTIONS; MOTION METHODS; MOTION MODELS; PARAMETERS ESTIMATES; SPATIALLY CONSTRAINED ESTIMATION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTION; LIVER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; SPATIALLY CONSTRAINED INCOHERENT MOTION MODEL; SPLEEN; STATISTICAL MODEL; VOXEL WISE INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTION MODEL; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; DIFFUSION; EVALUATION STUDY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOTION; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEUM; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; SPLEEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961290443     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: 24734209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4915495     Document Type: Article

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