Magnetic resonance apparent diffusion coefficient values of the brain in COPD

Objective: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive airflow obstruction. As the disease progresses, it affects several organs and systems. So, the aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) of the brain in defining deep whit...

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Main Authors: Mohammad El Desouky Abo Shehata, Hala Mohamed Shalaby Samaha, Amany Ragab Elsaid, Eman Mohamed Helmy, Wessam Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
DWI
ADC
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816302552