What to Expect: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy
By Dr. Rachel Hall, MD · · Radiology and Imaging
This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Radiology and Imaging service line explains magnetic resonance spectroscopy in plain language.
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Topic: magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) utilizes clinical MR scanners to noninvasively quantify in vivo brain biochemical metabolites, including N-acetyl-aspartate (NAA), creatine (Cr), choline (Cho), glutamate and glutamine (Glx), and myo-inositol (mI).
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