title: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and metabolic imaging in white matter diseases and pediatric disorders.
abstract: This review provides the reader with an overview of the magnetic resonance spectroscopy technique and the clinical, pathological, imaging, and metabolic features for select white matter disorders of interest. With this composite summary, the reader should find it easier to implement and interpret spectroscopy in the clinical setting for the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with white matter disorders.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the College of Medicine of the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. kim.cecil@chmcc.org
authors.forename: Kim M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Cecil
authors.forename: Radmila Savcic
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Kos
mesh_terms: D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D002648:Child; D003711:Demyelinating Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*