JOURNAL ARTICLE

Diagnostic Value of Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Pelvic Abscesses

Abstract

Addition of gadolinium or DWI to T2-weighted MRI improves performances for the diagnosis of deep pelvic abscess. Diffusion-weighted imaging may replace gadolinium.

Keywords:
Medicine Magnetic resonance imaging Gadolinium Receiver operating characteristic Abscess Diffusion MRI Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Nuclear medicine Radiology Area under the curve Area under curve Surgery Internal medicine

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Diverticular Disease and Complications
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Surgery
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Emergency Medicine
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Surgery

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