CAN DIFFUSION WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN INFLAMMATORY-INFECTIOUS AND MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSIONS?

KARATAĞ O., ALAR T., KOSAR S., OCAKOĞLU G., YILDIZ Y., GEDIK E., ...Daha Fazla

JBR-BTR, cilt.98, sa.2, ss.63-67, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 98 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5334/jbr-btr.767
  • Dergi Adı: JBR-BTR
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.63-67
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To assess exudative pleural effusions with diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) in order to determine non-invasive differentiation criteria for inflammatory-infectious and malignant effusions.