Open AccessThe Diagnostic Value of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in the Grading of Pediatric Gliomas
Author(s) -
Rong Yao,
Ailan Cheng,
Meilin Liu,
Zhengwei Zhang,
Biao Jin,
Hong Yu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of computer assisted tomography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1532-3145
pISSN - 0363-8715
DOI - 10.1097/rct.0000000000001130
Subject(s) - medicine , effective diffusion coefficient , nuclear medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , glioma , creatine , grading (engineering) , cutoff , receiver operating characteristic , diffusion mri , choline , nuclear magnetic resonance , pathology , radiology , civil engineering , physics , cancer research , quantum mechanics , engineering
The aims of this retrospective study were to assess the value of the quantitative analysis of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) metabolites in differentiating grades of pediatric gliomas.