Fat quantification of the rotator cuff muscles using CT histogram analysis in comparison with Dixon MRI sequence.

Jiseon OhHye Jin YooHee Dong ChaeJa-Young ChoiSung Hwan Hong

Published in: The British journal of radiology (2023)

CT HA provides reliable quantification of intramuscular fat and has strengths regarding its retrospective applicability to conventional CT studies without additional radiation dose to subjecting patients.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
image quality
computed tomography
dual energy
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted
rotator cuff
magnetic resonance
diffusion weighted imaging
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
positron emission tomography
prognostic factors
fatty acid
cross sectional