Abstract
Brain metabolic disorders are a major cause of mortality and morbidity in children. Proton MR spectroscopy is a sensitive diagnostic modality for these diseases. The abnormalities in metabolite levels revealed by MR spectroscopy provide specific information in a wide range of metabolic disturbances. Continuing MR imaging and MR spectroscopy yields maximum diagnostic information in an MR examination.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 781-807 |
Number of pages | 27 |
Journal | Neuroimaging Clinics of North America |
Volume | 8 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Dec 3 1998 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Clinical Neurology