Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 4, Issue 10 , Pages 739-741 , October 2007

Sodium Magnetic Resonance Imaging: From Research to Clinical Use

  • Ronald Ouwerkerk, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRonald Ouwerkerk, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Division of MR Research, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, 601 N Caroline Street, JHOC 4241, Baltimore, MD 21287-0845

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  2. Ouwerkerk R, Bleich KB, Gillen JS, Pomper MG, Bottomley PA. Tissue sodium concentration in human brain tumors as measured with 23Na MR imaging. Radiology. 2003;227:529–537
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PII: S1546-1440(07)00344-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.07.001

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 4, Issue 10 , Pages 739-741 , October 2007

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