A 3T phase-sensitive inversion recovery MRI sequence improves detection of cervical spinal cord lesions and shows active lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis

A Fechner, J Savatovsky, J El Methni… - American Journal …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Magnetic Resonance Imaging is the modality of choice to
detect spinal cord lesions in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). However, this imaging is …

Cervical Spinal Cord Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis: T1-weighted Inversion-Recovery MR Imaging with Phase-Sensitive Reconstruction1

AH Poonawalla, P Hou, FA Nelson, JS Wolinsky… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
This magnetic resonance (MR) imaging study was approved by the institutional review
board and was HIPAA compliant. Written informed consent was obtained from all …

3D PSIR MRI at 3 Tesla improves detection of spinal cord lesions in multiple sclerosis

S Mirafzal, A Goujon, R Deschamps, K Zuber… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Spinal imaging in multiple sclerosis remains challenging because of its small
size and numerous artifacts. Objective To compare 3D Phase-Sensitive Inversion Recovery …

3D-Fast Gray Matter Acquisition with Phase Sensitive Inversion Recovery Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 Tesla: Application for detection of spinal cord lesions in …

A Goujon, S Mirafzal, K Zuber, R Deschamps, JC Sadik… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background and purpose To compare 3D-Fast Gray Matter Acquisition with Phase Sensitive
Inversion Recovery (3D-FGAPSIR) with conventional 3D-Short-Tau Inversion Recovery (3D …

Optimized T1-MPRAGE sequence for better visualization of spinal cord multiple sclerosis lesions at 3T

G Nair, M Absinta, DS Reich - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spinal cord lesions are highly prevalent in MS, and their
visualization can help both in diagnosis and patient follow-up. However, the sensitivity of MR …

Double inversion recovery sequence of the cervical spinal cord in multiple sclerosis and related inflammatory diseases

I Riederer, DC Karampinos, M Settles… - American Journal …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: MR imaging plays an important role in diagnosing MS and
other related inflammatory diseases; however, imaging of the spinal cord is still challenging …

Phase sensitive reconstruction of T1-weighted inversion recovery in the evaluation of the cervical cord lesions in Multiple Sclerosis; is it similarly eligible in 1.5 T …

A Shayganfar, AH Sarrami, S Fathi… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background In primary studies with 3 T Magnets, phase sensitive reconstruction of T1-
weighted inversion recovery (PSIR) have showed ability to depict the cervical multiple …

Axial 3D gradient-echo imaging for improved multiple sclerosis lesion detection in the cervical spinal cord at 3T

A Ozturk, N Aygun, SA Smith, B Caffo, PA Calabresi… - Neuroradiology, 2013 - Springer
Introduction In multiple sclerosis (MS), spinal cord imaging can help in diagnosis and follow-
up evaluation. However, spinal cord magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is technically …

Comparison of sagittal FSE T2, STIR, and T1-weighted phase-sensitive inversion recovery in the detection of spinal cord lesions in MS at 3T

P Alcaide-Leon, A Pauranik… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Determining the diagnostic accuracy of different MR
sequences is essential to design MR imaging protocols. The purpose of the study was to …

Comparison of three MR sequences for the detection of cervical cord lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis

MA Rocca, G Mastronardo… - American journal …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Improving the sensitivity of MR imaging for the detection of
multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions in the cord might be useful in the diagnostic workup and …