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Evaluation of pediatric thoracic disorders: comparison of unenhanced fast-imaging-sequence 1.5-T MRI and contrast-enhanced MDCT.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of thoracic MRI with fast imaging sequences without contrast administration at 1.5 T for evaluating thoracic abnormalities by comparing MRI findings with contrast-enhanced MDCT findings. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A prospective study included consecutively registered pediatric patients who from December 2009 to January 2012 underwent thoracic MDCT followed within 2 days by MRI for …

Authors

Gorkem SB; Coskun A; Yikilmaz A; Zurakowski D; Mulkern RV; Lee EY

Journal

American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol. 200, No. 6, pp. 1352–1357

Publisher

American Roentgen Ray Society

Publication Date

6 2013

DOI

10.2214/ajr.12.9502

ISSN

0361-803X