Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of intracerebral masses: comparison with conventional MR imaging and histologic findings

TW Stadnik, C Chaskis, A Michotte… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purposes of this study were to find the role of diffusion-
weighted MR imaging in characterizing intracerebral masses and to find a correlation, if any …

Diffusion-weighted echo-planar MR imaging in differential diagnosis of brain tumors and tumor-like conditions

K Okamoto, J Ito, K Ishikawa, K Sakai, S Tokiguchi - European radiology, 2000 - Springer
We assess diffusion-weighted MR images in the differential diagnosis of intracranial brain
tumors and tumor-like conditions. Heavily diffusion-weighted (b= 1100 or 1200 s/mm 2) axial …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of the brain: value of differentiating between extraaxial cysts and epidermoid tumors.

JS Tsuruda, WM Chew, ME Moseley… - … . American journal of …, 1990 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
This study demonstrates the use of diffusion-weighted MR imaging in improving the
specificity of the diagnosis of extraaxial brain tumors. Three surgically proved lesions (one …

MR imaging of high-grade cerebral gliomas: value of diffusion-weighted echoplanar pulse sequences.

RD Tien, GJ Felsberg, H Friedman… - … American journal of …, 1994 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of diffusion-weighted echoplanar
MR imaging in the examination of high-grade brain gliomas compared with that of …

Quantitative diffusion MR imaging of cerebral tumor and edema

M Eis, T Els, M Hoehn-Berlage… - Brain Edema IX …, 1994 - Springer
The detection of brain tumors using standard techniques of qualitative, relaxation-weighted
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) requires the application of contrast agents. We …

Clinical relevance of diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in assessing intra-axial brain tumors

N Rollin, J Guyotat, N Streichenberger, J Honnorat… - Neuroradiology, 2006 - Springer
Advanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques provide physiologic information
that complements the anatomic information available from conventional MR imaging. We …

Peritumoral brain regions in gliomas and meningiomas: investigation with isotropic diffusion-weighted MR imaging and diffusion-tensor MR imaging

JM Provenzale, P McGraw, P Mhatre, AC Guo… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To retrospectively measure the diffusion-weighted (DW) imaging characteristics
of peritumoral hyperintense white matter (WM) and peritumoral normal-appearing WM, as …

Appearance of meningiomas on diffusion-weighted images: correlating diffusion constants with histopathologic findings

CG Filippi, MA Edgar, AM Uluǧ… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Malignant and atypical meningiomas are prone to
recurrence and aggressive growth, which affects treatment planning and prognostication …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging: diagnosing atypical or malignant meningiomas and detecting tumor dedifferentiation

VA Nagar, JR Ye, WH Ng, YH Chan… - American Journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Atypical and malignant meningiomas are uncommon
tumors with aggressive behavior and higher mortality, morbidity, and recurrence compared …

MR diffusion imaging of human intracranial tumours

K Krabbe, P Gideon, P Wagn, U Hansen, C Thomsen… - Neuroradiology, 1997 - Springer
We used MRI for in vivo measurement of brain water self-diffusion in patients with
intracranial tumours. The study included 28 patients (12 with high-grade and 3 with low …