Diffusion-weighted imaging in the head and neck region: usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficient values for characterization of lesions

PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate the role of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values calculated from diffusion-weighted imaging for head and neck lesion characterization in daily routine, in comparison with histopathological results.METHODSNinety consecutive patients who underwent magnetic resonance...

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Main Authors: İsmail Şerifoğlu, İbrahim İlker Oz, Murat Damar, Özlem Tokgöz, Ömer Yazgan, Zuhal Erdem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2015-05-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/diffusion-weighted-imaging-in-the-head-and-neck-re/55802