Change in liver, spleen and bone marrow magnetic resonance imaging signal intensity over time in children with solid abdominal tumors.

Journal: Pediatric radiology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Reticuloendothelial system MRI signal hypointensity is common in pediatric oncology patients with solid abdominal tumors.

Authors

  • Michael Sirignano
    Department of Radiology, Division of Thoracoabdominal Imaging, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH, 45229-3039, USA.
  • Jonathan R Dillman
    Department of Radiology, Division of Thoracoabdominal Imaging, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH, 45229-3039, USA. jonathan.dillman@cchmc.org.
  • Brian D Weiss
    Division of Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
  • Charles T Quinn
    Division of Hematology, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
  • Bin Zhang
    Department of Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine Center, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
  • Weizhe Su
    Department of Mathematic Sciences, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
  • Andrew T Trout
    Department of Radiology, Division of Thoracoabdominal Imaging, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH, 45229-3039, USA.