Fat Fraction Estimation of the Vertebrae in Females Using the T2*-IDEAL Technique in Detection of Reduced Bone Mineralization Level: Comparison With Bone Mineral Densitometry

ERGEN, FATMA; Gulal, Gulsah; Yildiz, ADALET; Celik, Azim; Karakaya, JALE; AYDINGÖZ, ÜSTÜN

doi:10.1097/rct.0b013e3182aa4d9d

Fat Fraction Estimation of the Vertebrae in Females Using the T2*-IDEAL Technique in Detection of Reduced Bone Mineralization Level: Comparison With Bone Mineral Densitometry

ERGEN F. B., Gulal G., Yildiz A. E., Celik A., Karakaya J., AYDINGÖZ Ü.

JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY, cilt.38, sa.2, ss.320-324, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/rct.0b013e3182aa4d9d
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.320-324
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The aim of this study was to use the T2*-iterative decomposition of water and fat with echo asymmetry and least squares estimation quantification (IDEAL) technique to estimate vertebral fat fraction (FF) and compare it with bone mineralization levels in females.