Routine clinical brain MRI sequences for use at 3.0 Tesla

H Lu, LM Nagae‐Poetscher, X Golay… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To establish image parameters for some routine clinical brain MRI pulse
sequences at 3.0 T with the goal of maintaining, as much as possible, the well‐characterized …

Diffusion-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis

GS Young, MD Geschwind… - American Journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Abnormalities on diffusion-weighted images (DWIs) and
fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) images are reported in Creutzfeldt-Jakob …

Heschl gyrus and its included primary auditory cortex: structural MRI studies in healthy and diseased subjects

IA Abdul‐Kareem, V Sluming - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the fact that the Heschl gyrus (HG) is a crucial brain structure as it contains the
primary auditory cortex (PAC), relatively few structural MRI studies have concentrated upon …

Measurement of signal-to-noise and contrast-to-noise in the fBIRN multicenter imaging study

VA Magnotta, L Friedman, FIRST BIRN - Journal of digital imaging, 2006 - Springer
The ability to analyze and merge data across sites, vendors, and field strengths depends on
one's ability to acquire images with the same image quality including image smoothness …

Advanced MRI unravels the nature of tissue alterations in early multiple sclerosis

G Bonnier, A Roche, D Romascano… - Annals of clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), conventional magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) provides only limited insights into the nature of brain damage with modest …

Enhanced gray and white matter contrast of phase susceptibility‐weighted images in ultra‐high‐field magnetic resonance imaging

AM Abduljalil, P Schmalbrock, V Novak… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate if magnetic susceptibility sensitive phase postprocessed images can
be used to enhance the inherent brain/gray white matter contrast in gradient echo (GE) …

Multi-contrast, isotropic, single-slab 3D MR imaging in multiple sclerosis

B Moraal, SD Roosendaal… - The Neuroradiology …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
To describe signal and contrast properties of an isotropic, single-slab 3D dataset [double
inversion-recovery (DIR), fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR), T2, and T1-weighted …

Extensive heterogeneity in white matter intensity in high-resolution T2*-weighted MRI of the human brain at 7.0 T

TQ Li, P van Gelderen, H Merkle, L Talagala… - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
MRI at high magnetic field strength potentially allows for an increase in resolution and image
contrast. The gains are particularly dramatic for T2*-weighted imaging, which is sensitive to …

Pattern of cortical changes in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

HJ Tschampa, K Kallenberg… - American Journal …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: High cortical signal intensity on diffusion-weighted (DW)
or fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) images is increasingly described in sporadic …

Quantification of edema reduction using differential quantitative T2 (DQT2) relaxometry mapping in recurrent glioblastoma treated with bevacizumab

BM Ellingson, TF Cloughesy, A Lai… - Journal of neuro …, 2012 - Springer
The purpose of the current study was to quantify the reduction in T2 signal abnormality
accompanying administration of the anti-angiogenic drug bevacizumab in recurrent …