Discriminating pyogenic brain abscesses, necrotic glioblastomas, and necrotic metastatic brain tumors by means of susceptibility-weighted imaging.

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Published in Eur Radiol on December 03, 2014

Authors

Jui-Hsun Fu1, Tzu-Chao Chuang, Hsiao-Wen Chung, Hing-Chiu Chang, Huey-Shyan Lin, Shu-Shong Hsu, Po-Chin Wang, Shuo-Hsiu Hsu, Huay-Ben Pan, Ping-Hong Lai

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Faculty of National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, 386 Ta-Chung First Rd., Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 81362.

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