T2-weighted spine imaging with a fast three-point Dixon technique: Comparison with chemical shift selective fat suppression

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1025-1029

  Ma, Jingfei ^a   Singh, Sanjay K ^a   Kumar, Ashok J ^a   Leeds, Norman E ^a   Zhan, Jiping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical shift; Fat suppression; Image processing; Magnetic resonance imaging; Phased array; Spine imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL SHIFT SELECTIVE FAT SUPPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAST THREE POINT DIXON TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE;

EID: 9644291523     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20201     Document Type: Article

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