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On MRI, characteristic features for the diagnosis of pulmonary nodule, include: higher soft tissue contrast, lack of radiation exposure, lesion characterization by evaluation of signal intensities, and characterization of the dynamics of contrast uptake.<ref name="pmid18519226">{{cite journal |vauthors=Biederer J, Hintze C, Fabel M |title=MRI of pulmonary nodules: technique and diagnostic value |journal=Cancer Imaging |volume=8 |issue= |pages=125–30 |year=2008 |pmid=18519226 |pmc=2413430 |doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0018 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
On MRI, characteristic features for the diagnosis of pulmonary nodule, include:<ref name="pmid18519226">{{cite journal |vauthors=Biederer J, Hintze C, Fabel M |title=MRI of pulmonary nodules: technique and diagnostic value |journal=Cancer Imaging |volume=8 |issue= |pages=125–30 |year=2008 |pmid=18519226 |pmc=2413430 |doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0018 |url=}}</ref> | |||
:*Higher soft tissue contrast | |||
:*Lack of radiation exposure | |||
:*Lesion characterization by evaluation of signal intensities | |||
:*Characterization of the dynamics of contrast uptake | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
On MRI, characteristic features for the diagnosis of pulmonary nodule, include: higher soft tissue contrast, lack of radiation exposure, lesion characterization by evaluation of signal intensities, and characterization of the dynamics of contrast uptake.[1]
MRI
On MRI, characteristic features for the diagnosis of pulmonary nodule, include:[1]
- Higher soft tissue contrast
- Lack of radiation exposure
- Lesion characterization by evaluation of signal intensities
- Characterization of the dynamics of contrast uptake
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biederer J, Hintze C, Fabel M (2008). "MRI of pulmonary nodules: technique and diagnostic value". Cancer Imaging. 8: 125–30. doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0018. PMC 2413430. PMID 18519226.