TABLE 1:

Brain MR imaging results in 10 patients with MS

Patient/Age, y/SexNo. of Enhancing LesionsTotal Enhancing Area, cm2Mean Lesion CNR
SDDDTDSDDDTDSDDDTD
1/35/M01300.30.700.54.9
2/42/F001000.20016.0
3/38/F3672.02.63.017.824.748.4
4/52/F1130.50.50.74.17.615.0
5/46/M1120.30.30.610.119.113.7
6/34/F01200.70.903.15.0
7/42/M001000.50015.2
8/34/F02200.40.5010.826.9
9/41/M1110.40.50.513.410.212.9
10/26/F000000000
Total or mean613223.25.37.613.516.224.3
Mean per patient0.61.32.20.30.50.8NANANA
  • Note—CNR indicates the contrast-to-noise ratio; NA, not applicable; SD, single dose (0.1 mmol/kg) of gadodiamide; DD, double dose (0.2 mmol/kg) of gadodiamide; and TD, triple dose (0.3 mmol/kg) of gadodiamide.