Diagnostic evaluation of the neck

MWM van den Brekel, JA Castelijns… - Otolaryngologic Clinics of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Lymphatic metastasis is the most important mechanism in the spread of head and neck
squamous cell carcinomas. The rate of metastasis probably reflects the aggressiveness of …

Pulsed magnetization transfer contrast in gradient echo imaging: a two‐pool analytic description of signal response

GB Pike - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetization transfer (MT) imaging with a rapid gradientecho sequence and pulsed
saturation provides an efficient means of acquiring high resolution three‐dimensional data …

Aging effects on human calf muscle properties assessed by MRI at 3 Tesla

NF Schwenzer, P Martirosian… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To determine age‐related changes in MR properties as T2 and T2* relaxation
times, fat content, and magnetization transfer in the human calf, and comparison of these …

The characterization of human brain tumor using magnetization transfer technique in magnetic resonance imaging

A Okumura, K Takenaka, Y Nishimura… - Neurological …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
The clinical applicabiity of magnetization transfer (MT) technique in magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) for the estimation of the histological and constitutional feature of brain tumors …

Magnetization transfer analysis of brain tumor, infection, and infarction

MH Pui - Journal of magnetic resonance imaging, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetization transfer (MT) imaging has been used to characterize tissues. A prospective
analysis of magnetization transfer ratio (MTR) was performed on 107 patients with brain …

MRI & MRS assessment of the role of the tumour microenvironment in response to therapy

LK Bell, NL Ainsworth, SH Lee… - NMR in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
MRI and MRS techniques are being applied to the characterisation of various aspects of the
tumour microenvironment and to the assessment of tumour response to therapy. For …

Magnetization transfer imaging diagnosis of intracranial tuberculomas

M Pui, M Ahmad - Neuroradiology, 2002 - Springer
Tuberculomas (TB) can mimic brain tumors and abscesses. We performed prospective
magnetization transfer ratio (MTR) analysis on 60 patients with 52 intracranial TB, 13 …

Flip angle dependence of experimentally determined T1sat and apparent magnetization transfer rate constants

DA Finelli, DR Reed - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this work was to develop a method for determining the T1sat and
magnetization transfer (MT) rate constants by analyzing the slice‐select flip angle …

Near-resonance saturation pulse imaging of the extraocular muscles in thyroid-related ophthalmopathy.

JL Ulmer, SC Logani, LP Mark… - American journal …, 1998 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE We examined the utility of near-resonance saturation pulse imaging
(magnetization transfer [MT] and spin lock) in characterizing microstructural changes …

Magnetization transfer in neuroimaging

DA Finelli - Magnetic resonance imaging clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
Magnetization transfer effects in MR imaging are based on the cross-relaxation between two
interacting populations of protons: free, mobile water protons, and protons with restricted …