The Application of Human Spinal Cord Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Clinical Studies: A Review

Publication date: Available online 12 July 2016 Source:Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI Author(s): Patrik Oliver Wyss, Andreas Hock, Spyros Kollias This paper reviews the current state of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) applied in the human spinal cord with respect to its clinical applications and challenges in comparison to investigations in the human brain. Results from several disease processes affecting the spinal cord are presented and potential advantages of applying clinical MRS in their investigation are emphasized.
Source: Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI - Category: Radiology Source Type: research