Value of apparent diffusion coefficient and magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the identification of various pathological subtypes of parotid gland tumors

Background and purpose: Pre-operative imaging has a major role in surgical planning of parotid gland tumors. Aim: To assess the role of the combined techniques of ADC generated from DWI and MR spectroscopy in identification of various pathological subtypes of parotid gland tumors. Patients and metho...

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Main Authors: Alsiagy A. Salama, Ahmed Hussieny El-Barbary, Mohamed Ali Mlees, Ghada El- Sayed Esheba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X14001673