Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Pretreatment Evaluation and Prediction of Treatment Effect in Patients Undergoing CT-Guided Injection for Lumbar Disc Herniation.

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Published in Korean J Radiol on July 01, 2015

Authors

Xiang-Ke Niu1, Anup Bhetuwal2, Han-Feng Yang2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province 610000, China.
2: Sichuan Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging and Department of Radiology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan Province 637000, China.

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