Glucocorticoid treatment of brain tumor patients: changes of apparent diffusion coefficient values measured by MR diffusion imaging.
Minamikawa
Sosuke
S
Department of Radiology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahi-machi Abeno-ku Osaka-shi, 545-8585 Osaka, Japan. sougeba@nifty.com
Kono
Kinuko
K
Nakayama
Keiko
K
Yokote
Hiroyuki
H
Tashiro
Takahiko
T
Nishio
Akimasa
A
Hara
Mitsuhiro
M
Inoue
Yuichi
Y
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism*; D004058:Diffusion; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D005260:Female; D018237:Germinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism*; D005910:Glioma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism*; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies
D005938:Glucocorticoids