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Descriptor English:   Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging 
Descriptor Spanish:   Imagen de Difusión por Resonancia Magnética 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Imagem de Difusão por Ressonância Magnética 
Synonyms English:   Diffusion MRI
Diffusion Weighted MRI
Diffusion MRIs
MRI, Diffusion Weighted
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Diffusion  
Tree Number:   E01.370.350.825.500.150
Definition English:   A diagnostic technique that incorporates the measurement of molecular diffusion (such as water or metabolites) for tissue assessment by MRI. The degree of molecular movement can be measured by changes of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) with time, as reflected by tissue microstructure. Diffusion MRI has been used to study BRAIN ISCHEMIA and tumor response to treatment. 
History Note English:   2003 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   37550 
Unique Identifier:   D038524 

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