Published December 2019 | Version v1
Journal article

The value of turbo spin-echo diffusion-weighted imaging apparent diffusion coefficient in the diagnosis of temporal bone cholesteatoma

  • 1. Department of Radiology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110004 (China)

Description

Highlights: • Early diagnosis of cholesteatoma can improve quality of life. • ADC quantitative analysis has a high value in the diagnosis of cholesteatoma. • Combination of ADC and T1WI can improve diagnostic accuracy and specificity. -- Abstract: To explore the value of the applying the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) to the quantitative diagnosis of temporal bone cholesteatoma.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.crad.2019.08.016;
PII
S0009926019305318;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Radiology
Journal Volume
74
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 977.e1-977.e7
ISSN
0009-9260
CODEN
CLRAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55054820
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ACCURACY; DIAGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKELETON; SPECIFICITY; SPIN ECHO
Descriptors DEC
BODY; ORGANS

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