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Unusual MR Spectroscopic Imaging Pattern of an Astrocytoma: Lack of Elevated Choline and High myo-Inositol and Glycine Levels
Ana Londoño, Mauricio Castillo, Diane Armao, Lester Kwock and Kinuko Suzuki
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2003, 24 (5) 942-945;
Ana Londoño
Mauricio Castillo
Diane Armao
Lester Kwock

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Unusual MR Spectroscopic Imaging Pattern of an Astrocytoma: Lack of Elevated Choline and High myo-Inositol and Glycine Levels
Ana Londoño, Mauricio Castillo, Diane Armao, Lester Kwock, Kinuko Suzuki
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2003, 24 (5) 942-945;
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