Open AccessVoxel-based analyses of magnetization transfer imaging ofthe brain in hepatic encephalopathy
Author(s) -
Falk Miese,
HansJörg Wittsack,
Gerald Kircheis,
Arne Holstein,
Christian Mathys,
Ulrich Mödder,
Mathias Cohnen
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.5157
Subject(s) - magnetization transfer , white matter , basal ganglia , grey matter , magnetic resonance imaging , hepatic encephalopathy , statistical parametric mapping , nuclear medicine , cirrhosis , medicine , voxel , radiology , central nervous system
To evaluate the spatial distribution of cerebral abnormalities in cirrhotic subjects with and without hepatic encephalopathy (HE) found with magnetization transfer imaging (MTI).