Increased anterior temporal lobe T2 times in cases of hippocampal sclerosis: a multi-echo T2 relaxometry study at 3 T

RS Briellmann, A Syngeniotis… - American journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Increased T2 relaxation times in the ipsilateral
hippocampus are present in patients with hippocampal sclerosis. Visual assessment of T2 …

Technique for measuring hippocampal T2 relaxation time.

JS Duncan, P Bartlett, GJ Barker - American Journal of …, 1996 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To implement and validate methods for producing calculated coronal T2 maps
with complete coverage of the hippocampus and the rest of the brain. METHODS T2 …

Time-efficient T2 relaxometry of the entire hippocampus is feasible in temporal lobe epilepsy

J Von Oertzen, H Urbach, I Blumcke, M Reuber… - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To test the clinical usefulness and reliability of a new dual-echo turbo-spin-echo
(TSE) sequence for rapid and regional hippocampal T2 relaxometry. Methods: Hippocampal …

T2‐weighted and T2 relaxometry images in patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy

AC Coan, L Bonilha, PS Morgan… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Quantification of increased T2‐weighted MRI signal that is associated with
hippocampal sclerosis (HS) can be performed through (1) mean of hippocampal signal in …

Measurement of temporal lobe T2 relaxation times using a routine diagnostic MR imaging protocol in epilepsy

M Okujava, R Schulz, A Ebner, FG Woermann - Epilepsy research, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: To determine the applicability of a fast spin-echo (FSE) pulse sequence for T2
relaxation time measurements in diagnostic imaging of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and in …

T2 relaxometry of the hippocampus at 3T

PA Bartlett, MR Symms, SL Free… - American journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: T2 mapping is useful for identifying and quantifying
abnormalities of the hippocampus and amygdala. It is particularly useful in the presurgical …

T2 relaxometry can lateralize mesial temporal lobe epilepsy in patients with normal MRI

A Bernasconi, N Bernasconi, Z Caramanos… - Neuroimage, 2000 - Elsevier
In unselected patients with intractable temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), approximately 15% do
not have detectable hippocampal atrophy on MRI. The purpose of this study was to evaluate …

Automated T2 relaxometry of the hippocampus for temporal lobe epilepsy

GP Winston, SB Vos, JL Burdett, MJ Cardoso… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Hippocampal sclerosis (HS), the most common cause of refractory temporal lobe
epilepsy, is associated with hippocampal volume loss and increased T2 signal. These can …

Abnormalities in hippocampi remote from the seizure focus: a T2 relaxometry study

RC Scott, JH Cross, DG Gadian, GD Jackson… - Brain, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to determine whether partial epilepsy is associated with
abnormalities in hippocampi that are not the primary seizure focus. As hippocampal T2 …

Regional changes in hippocampal T2 relaxation and volume: a quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study of hippocampal sclerosis

FG Woermann, GJ Barker, KD Birnie… - Journal of Neurology …, 1998 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE The principal MRI features of hippocampal sclerosis are volume loss and
increased T2 weighted signal intensity. Minor and localised abnormalities may be …